Production Supervisor
Kforce Inc.

Job Info

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce's client, a Detroit, MI-based automotive manufacturer who brings engineering, technology, and design together to create innovative vehicles, energy solutions, and in-vehicle services is seeking a Production Supervisor.Summary:The main function of a Production Supervisor is to supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers.Responsibilities:

• Production Supervisor will recommend measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency
• Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
• Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, and maintenance to detect production problems
• As a Production Supervisor, you will hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff, and resolve personal grievances
• Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Business or related field preferred
• 5-7 years of experience required
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models
• Verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage one's time

Possess good physical stamina and coordination; Specific physical requirements of the position include the ability to:

• Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
• Read standardized work instructions, operate machines and tools, and perform quality inspections
• Promptly detect and respond to safety instructions, alarms, and signals
• Wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs, and safety shoes
• Work in a loud manufacturing environment that is not climate controlled (conditions can be hot or cold)

Frequently and repetitively:

• Bend, twist, kneel, crouch and reach to perform work
• Lift or carry materials weighing up to 15 pounds and periodically carry or lift materials weighing up to 40 pounds

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP)
• Proficient in Throughput Improvement Process (TIP)
• Advanced understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes

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