We are seeking a Production Supervisor for our St. Louis, MO facility. The role involves overseeing the daily activities of the production team, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. We are looking for a dedicated leader who can foster a safe, efficient, and collaborative work environment while driving operational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the production team by managing daily tasks and ensuring operations run effectively in line with company guidelines.
- Organize and schedule team workflows, ensuring tasks are prioritized and completed on time.
- Track and report production data, maintaining up-to-date documentation on performance, safety, and compliance.
- Monitor production equipment and systems, identifying and resolving any operational issues that arise.
- Ensure the facility adheres to safety protocols, environmental regulations, and legal standards by conducting regular checks and training staff.
- Collaborate with quality control to verify that all products meet established standards and specifications.
- Work closely with maintenance personnel to ensure equipment is properly serviced, operational, and that work areas are safe and well-organized.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A strong commitment to promoting and maintaining a safe working environment.
- Effective communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team to meet production goals.
- Proficiency with basic computer applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Basic understanding of chemical processes or industrial production is a plus.
- Experience with production control systems (such as PLC) is preferred but not required.
- Previous experience with operating heavy equipment; forklift certification is an asset.