Description
Duties:
Ensures all team members follow engineering work procedures.
Reviews, maintains and implements daily production schedule(s) to identify daily production goals and targets.
Plans, co-ordinates and facilitates daily production meeting (3-5 min) to communicate departmental production goals. Listens and responds to team member input and feedback.
Supervises guides and directs all production activities of team members on a daily basis. Makes mid-course corrections and adjustments with the workforce as required.
Ensures employee productivity levels are maintained by being visible and accessible to all employees on the plant floor. Motivates and praises each team member daily.
Responsible for order requisition of consumable supplies.
Implements, monitors, and maintains quality program as required. Ensures product quality standards are met.
Performs all other job activities as necessary and as assigned
Blueprint reading.
Attends and participates in learning and development courses and conferences as required.
Attends and participates in Company new hire orientation.
Participates in in-house health and safety training (e.g., First Aid, Safety Management, WHMIS).
Competencies:
Minimum three to five years related experience as a supervisor in a manufacturing environment.
Equipment or machine operation experience using manufacturing equipment (e.g., shears, bending machines, punches, etc.) is a recognized asset.
Basic computer skills (e.g., MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, Internet) to respond to emails, conduct research, and read and create production reports.
Interpersonal and communication skills to work and relate with/to all team members at various organizational levels.
Organizational and time and priority management skills to organize day-to-day work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
Judgement and decision-making skills to make production and decisions.