Production Supervisor
Details
ABOUT US
Job Impulse, Inc. is an international recruitment company that focuses on upgrading the career opportunities of our candidates. We strive to create a professional partnership between our clients and contractors looking for their next career move. We have over 9,000 employees working in locations across twelve countries in fields ranging from industrial to office, marketing to engineering, technology, aerospace, medical, and more.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Impulse, Inc. has an immediate opening for a PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR in Elkmont, AL. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations within our automotive production facility. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, and a commitment to ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards.
Responsibilities of a PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR includes:
- Supervise and manage production staff to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production targets.
- Monitor and optimize workflow, ensuring efficient use of materials, equipment, and labor.
- Maintain a strong focus on quality by ensuring all products meet company and industry standards.
- Develop and enforce production schedules to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to minimize downtime and maintain operational flow.
- Implement and maintain safety protocols, ensuring compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate production team members to enhance performance and build skills.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as quality assurance, maintenance, and logistics, to support operational goals.
- Track and report key performance metrics, such as productivity, efficiency, and scrap rates.
- Promote continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and reduce costs.
Job Requirements of a PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR:
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the automotive industry.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in production planning and resource allocation.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
- Familiarity with production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of automotive industry standards and regulations.
- Experience with Six Sigma or other process improvement tools.
- Familiarity with automated manufacturing equipment and robotics.
Work Environment:
- Fast-paced production environment with frequent exposure to manufacturing equipment and materials.
- May require standing for long periods and working in varying temperatures.
***For immediate consideration, our Madison Branch can be called at 256-542-9444.***
Conducting (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.
Job Impulse, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status
Please be sure to carefully read through all requirements for the PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR as only serious applicants will be contacted. Unfortunately, not all candidates can be contacted who respond to this job, however we will reach out to you directly if your experience is determined match to the desired requirements. Thank you.