Job Title: Production Manager
About the Role:
The Production Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful operation of production teams. This includes meeting quality, cost, delivery, supply, safety, and people targets.
Main Responsibilities:
1. SUPERVISE PRODUCTION TEAMS TO ACHIEVE QUALITY, COST, DELIVERY, SUPPLY, SAFETY AND PEOPLE TARGETS.
2. ENSURE MANUFACTURING VOLUME REQUIREMENTS ARE MET, ON TIME IN FULL, WITHIN BUDGET AND THE CORRECT SCHEDULE MIX.
3. EFFECTIVELY MANAGE EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING COACHING, COUNSELING, DEVELOPING AND MONITORING EMPLOYEES, AND TAKING APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT ACTION WHEN REQUIRED.
4. FACILITATE OPEN TWO-WAY COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING INDIVIDUAL, TEAM AND COMPANY OBJECTIVES AND PERFORMANCE THROUGH WEEKLY TEAM MEETINGS AND DAILY INTERACTION ON THE LINE.
5. DEVELOP OPERATIONAL PLANS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BUSINESS UNIT LEADER TO ENSURE ALIGNMENT WITH OVERALL SITE AND OPERATIONS FUNCTIONS STRATEGY.
6. LEAD PROBLEM-SOLVING INITIATIVES AND TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN DRIVING CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION WITH MANUFACTURING, QUALITY, ENGINEERING, MAINTENANCE & SUPPLY CHAIN GROUPS TO REDUCE WASTE ACROSS THE BUSINESS.
7. ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT A WORK ENVIRONMENT OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT THAT SUPPORTS THE QUALITY POLICY, QUALITY SYSTEM AND APPROPRIATE REGULATIONS FOR THE AREA THEY SUPPORT.
8. ENSURE EMPLOYEES ARE TRAINED TO DO THEIR WORK AND THEIR TRAINING IS DOCUMENTED.
9. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL COMPANY H & S POLICIES AND RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL H & S ISSUES ON THE SHIFT.
10. ADMINISTRATION DUTIES WHICH INCLUDE UPDATING METRICS, TIME AND ATTENDANCE SYSTEM, HOLIDAY PLANNING ETC.