Production Supervisor - Optical Manufacturing

Job Description

General Summary: Responsible for supervising the daily functions of the assigned department including meeting production goals, hiring and developing staff, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for associates.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervises production in the Department

• Tracks hourly production numbers at work stations

• Reviews and processes daily reports

• Uses late lists to track old jobs, prioritizes hot jobs and ensures older jobs and hot jobs are processed timely and expedited through the lab

• Reduces breakage by reviewing, implementing plans and resolving issues so to avoid reoccurrences and keep breakage low

• Reviews rejects, final inspection kick-outs and identifies fixable trends to implement solutions

• Sends "reworks" to appropriate person and uses as a training tool to avoid reoccurrences

• Works with other department supervisors to resolve interdepartmental issues

• Communicates with maintenance department to ensure all equipment is functioning properly

• Manages consumables, supply needs and CPL budgets

• Interviews and selects associates for the Department

• Oversees training and cross training of associates

• Reviews associate performance and recommends actions

• Performs various administrative functions including maintaining performance and attendance records of associates, scheduling work and pto time, preparing and implementing departmental procedures

• Enforces all Company Policies and Procedures