About the job
Job Title: Production Supervisor (3rd Shift)
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000
Role Overview: As a Production Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in our manufacturing operations, directly supporting the Director of Operations and Production Manager. You will lead a team of dedicated staff to ensure optimal production efficiency, quality control, safety compliance, and staff training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement production plans by efficiently scheduling and delegating tasks, monitoring workflow, and resolving any issues that arise during shifts.
- Enhance team performance through effective communication of job expectations, ongoing performance evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Facilitate the recruitment, orientation, and training of new employees, promoting opportunities for personal development.
- Ensure smooth workflow by overseeing process steps, monitoring key performance indicators, and developing cost-reduction strategies.
- Dedicate 50% of your time to hands-on work within your area of responsibility.
- Proactively identify safety and health risks by assessing environmental and operational conditions.
- Act as the quality controller, upholding organizational standards to maintain high service quality.
- Ensure availability of materials required for production to optimize team efficiency.
- Foster a motivating environment by supporting team members through their career development.
- Compile and analyze production data to provide insights for operational improvements.

