Production Supervisor
Location: Champaign, IL, 61822
Skills: Production Supervisor
Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase your experience in sales? Do you want to represent an amazing company that is the world leader in their industry? Litania Sport Group, Inc.
is searching for someone who is responsive, a great communicator, and passionate about track and field.
If you are a go-getter, we want to talk to you!
We "Build the Best" in sports equipment, and we do that by employing the best! We thrive on the things you love about sports—teamwork, excellence, and, of course, fun!
The Production Supervisor is responsible and accountable for:
The primary duty of the position is to supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators.
The Production Supervisor – 2nd shift is a key liaison between employees and the company and is expected to support a safe and positive work environment consistent with company policies and culture.
Given the nature of the 2nd Shift, this individual must consistently demonstrate sound judgment and decision making since he/she will often be the person of highest authority at the worksite.
Litania Sports Group promotes a team environment.
The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this role.
They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
Essential Functions
Resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances through investigation of situations and consultation with management
Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments
Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new workers or delegate training responsibilities to experienced workers
Participate in determining standards, budgets, production goals, and rates based on company policies, equipment and labor availability, and workloads
Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators
Enforce safety and sanitation regulations
Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions from raw material stage to finished product
Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers
Work with engineering to correct bills of materials (BOMs) and report variances in labor times
Maintain operations data such as time, production, and cost records, and prepare management reports of production results
Observe work performance of individuals and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards
Plan and develop new products and production processes
Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals
Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports, to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and output
Recommend or implement measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency
Check material requirements for work orders in advance so that production remains on time
Requisition materials, supplies, equipment parts, or repair services
Set up and adjust machines and equipment
Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
Perform administrative functions including but not limited to approval of time sheets and time off requests, communication of information, documentation and delivery of disciplinary actions, and preparation and delivery of performance reviews
Qualifications
Ability to use a computer for data management, email, and design information
Ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English
Conversational Spanish proficiency is preferred
Three or more years of experience directing the work of others is preferred
Three or more years of experience in manufacturing is preferred
Must adhere to Litania’s drug free workplace policy
Full time; Monday through Thursday