Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

Overview

Supervises 2nd shift production, drives KPIs, ensures safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• production supervision
• safety management
• production tracking
• qc checks
• production scheduling
• kpi management

Tasks

-Travel is primarily local during the business day. May on occasion travel to appropriate seminars and training. -This position directly supervises all production and production support operations, and drives SQDCI, TPS, OTD and CI activities and initiatives during the process. -Assists in development, and implements safety awareness programs, communicates safety issues, corrects safety related problems, and assists in investigations into safety related issues as needed and as directed. -Under the direction of the Plant Manager, Assistant Plant Manager or Production Manager this position will manage and implement the activities on the shop floor, following established procedures and approved processes consistent with JELD-WEN’s Mission Statement. -Track and maintain daily production records including units per man-hour. -Verify order paperwork to piece counts of daily loads and perform quality control checks of product before staging for distribution. -Attend daily production meetings and schedule daily duties of Production crews and oversee the preparation and production of materials to meet daily/weekly orders. -Serve as liaison between day production and night loading. Also, between production departments and the sales department to troubleshoot missing product and/or research problem tags. -Train new staff and existing staff as required. -Position acts as a Liaison between upper management and the rank-and-file hourly employees providing timely feedback up and down the organizational hierarchy. -Assists in the performance evaluations of staff and assists in proactive actions of subordinate personnel on an annual, bi-annual, or on an as needed basis. -Assures team activities, equipment, facilities, and personnel are operated and maintained in a manner consistent with plant production goals and objectives, as established by the Plant Manager, Production Manager, and other managerial personnel, inclusive of corporate goals and objectives. -Proactively and regularly develops and manages team member’s performance and capabilities, based upon company Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s). -Evaluate, coach and/or discipline staff as required. -Log tags for daily production.

Requirements

• bachelor's
• microsoft office
• ci
• leadership
• communication
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Excellent verbal and written communication skills up and down the organizational hierarchy. -Basic understanding of JELD-WEN’s Mission Statement and overall corporate goals and objectives, and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s). -Strong team skills, including the ability to coach and develop work teams and provide appropriate training on CI methods and initiatives to subordinates. -Bachelor's or Associate’s Degree in a related field and one (1) to three (3) years’ experience in a manufacturing / warehousing environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, to be determined by plant management. -Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office and other position applicable software applications. -Must be flexible and able to manage multiple priorities daily. -The ability to motivate/empower others, and resolve conflict, and possess a basic understanding of management principles and concepts. -Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, technical aptitude, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive manufacturing process improvement techniques throughout the production process in a skillful and deliberate manner. -Fundamental knowledge and experience in production and manufacturing process improvement techniques including, but not limited to, SQDCI, OTD, TPS, and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies and activities.

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About Jeld-Wen, Inc.

-Specialises in serving both new‑construction and repair/remodel segments across residential and non‑residential markets. -Notable brands under its umbrella include LaCANTINA, VPI in North America, and Swedoor and DANA in Europe. -Has achieved recognition on Newsweek’s ‘Most Trustworthy Companies in America’ list multiple years running. -Unique moment: faced a rare court-ordered divestiture of a factory in 2021 due to antitrust action, highlighting its industry prominence.

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