Production Supervisor

ABOUT THE JOB In this role you will oversee a staff of associates at our Recycling production center in a manufacturing environment. You will plan and assign work, implement policies and procedures and recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions. Your leadership and guidance will foster a positive work environment with strong team dynamics.YOUR ROLE: The bullet points below reflect roughly 80% of your job. We are a fast-paced company, you may be pulled in a variety of different directions with tasks added or changed including but not limited to change shifts from night to day and vice versa.Works with a sense of urgency with a “Can Do” attitude.Ensures positive associate relations and provides coaching and development.  Makes employment decisions and works through associate issues following proper management and HR protocols.Holds himself/herself and team accountable at the highest level.Balances quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas.Works to continuously improve in all areas.Identify and train backups for all positions to ensure smooth flow of operations and employee developmentContributes to the continuous improvement projects within the manufacturing operations.Maintains housekeeping at all times. Follows daily planned cleaning program.Assists with updating Standard Operating Procedures.Becomes an expert or near expert on the recycling line starting from loading all the way upto the silosAssists with achieving daily production requirements and accurately reporting these results. Participates in and actively supports facility safety systems.Understands and utilizes the Quality Assurance system.Provides leadership and manages department priorities. Improve working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, cost) and increase associates’ skills and capabilities.Assists Production Manager in improving a system of production control, standard operating procedures, safety, quality control and performance management.Maintains good relationships with all peers within and outside production department and promote team work.Any other job assigned by management