Production Supervisor

Advastar, Inc

Production Supervisor

Kansas City, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    \#jobalert | DIRECT HIRE | PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR | KCMO |

    Our client is looking for a skilled and proactive Production Supervisor to oversee a team in a dynamic manufacturing setting. This position suits a dedicated professional who excels in prioritizing safety, boosting productivity, and nurturing team growth within the plastics manufacturing sector.

    • Anticipate $75K-$90K+, based on experience
    • 2nd shift and 3rd shift openings
    • Full suite of benefits; Health, PTO, 401K, etc.
    Primary Duties:
    • Oversee routine shift tasks for equipment handlers and support personnel, encompassing onboarding, task delegation, evaluations, and issue resolution.
    • Foster an incident-free workplace by upholding guidelines, examining events, and spearheading safety enhancements.
    • Guide staff to meet operational objectives, emphasizing expense reductions, process optimizations, and ongoing improvement initiatives.
    • Dedicate substantial time on the shop floor for problem-solving, skill-building, and operational assistance.
    • Handle workforce planning, maintain operational logs, and evaluate metrics for efficiency gains.
    • Guarantee adherence to organizational protocols, standards, and quality benchmarks.
    Required Skills and Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree OR equivalent 4-6 years in production operations (combinations of both accepted)
    • Excellent verbal and written interaction abilities.
    • Familiarity with ISO 9001/14001 standards is advantageous; knowledge of scientific molding techniques preferred.
    • Proficiency in reviewing technical materials and employing practical judgment for decision-making.
    • Capable of prolonged standing/walking, handling up to 10 lbs, and operating in a noisy area with machinery.

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