Production Supervisor

Company: Pallet Management Group
Location: Aurora
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title: Shift Supervisor Job Code: 404 Department: Operations FLSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Plant Manager Reviewed by: VP of Operations Date: 1-12-18 Position Purpose: Under the direction of the Plant Manager, the Shift Supervisor is responsible for the efficient day-to-day operation of t he refurbishing of damaged pallets while ensuring employees meet company standards for safety, security, and productivity while adhering to customers quality criteria. The Shift Supervisor works in a fast-paced production environment that requires meeting and exceeding production quotas on a daily basis. Job Duties: + Provide direct daily supervision of warehouse personnel to achieve prescribed objectives and ensure the safe, clean, and efficient operation of the warehouse. + Interview, select and train employees . + Train and motivate personnel for increased effectiveness in performing their job duties. + Manage shipping and receiving work schedules and assignments to ensure effective and efficient operation on a daily basis. + Make recommendation to the Plant Manager on programs to improve warehouse operations. + Supervise the checking of outgoing and incoming freight for proper counts and codes. + Assist the Plant Manager in planning space utilization to meet prescribed cost standards. + Assist in conducting physical inventories as required. + Apply sound communication and motivational techniques in supervising, counseling, and discipline subordinates. + Supervise all inbound and outbound shipments to ensure they are correct and carried out in a timely fashion. + Conduct quality audits and maintain production records to ensure employees are meeting standards. Take necessary disciplinary action as needed. + Supervise all repair and inspection activities to ensure quality and efficiency. + Develop and implement a daily plan for allocating equipment to jobs. Ensure that equipment is utilized in the most efficient manner. + Coordinate with the Maintenance Mechanic to ensure that a sound maintenance program is being implemented. + Ensure that all records and reports regarding warehouse activity are prepared on a timely basis and effectively maintained. + Evaluate housekeeping, security, and sanitation levels on a daily basis. + Review warehouse operations daily to ensure the warehouse is neat, secure and well organized; and that damage to product, equipment, and the facility is prevented. + Ensure that all safety procedures, policies are followed and operate in compliance with OSHA and MSDS Standards. + Perform other duties as assigned. Key Competencies/Abilities: + Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. + Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimum supervision. + Effective time management and the ability to prioritize. + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Bilingual; English/Spanish strongly preferred Education and/or Experience: + High School Diploma or GED equivalent. + 2 - 3 years experience in a similar position. + 1 - 2 years management experience with particular emphasis on leadership, supervision, communication and planning. Physical Demands: + Frequent lifting, pulling, flipping of 75 to 85 lbs. pallets. + Ability of standing and walk for extended periods of time (at least 2 hours straight, four times in an 8 hour day). + Able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis. + Able to use hands and feet simultaneously and perform repetitive movements. + Ability to lift up to 100 pounds as needed. + Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Work Environment: + The work environment consists of occasional extreme temperature shifts ranging from very cold to very hot. + Exposure to dust and loud noise (hearing protection is provided) + Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and moving forklifts + Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications Key Competencies/Abilities + Minimum 2-3 years experience in a similar position., with management experience with emphasis on leadership/coaching, supervision, communication and planning. + Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. + Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimum supervision. + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Bilingual; English/Spanish strongly preferred + 4 Year Degree or Higher Benefits: + Competitive Salary + Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Package + Paid time off + Professional Development + Upward Mobility opportunities Production; Inventory Control; Manufacturing; Quality Control, Management

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