Manufacturing Supervisor - Night Shift

What you will do Under general direction and in conformance with plant policies, procedures and objectives, the Production Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that production requirements are met (Safety, Quality, Productivity), and continuously improved through application of lean manufacturing processes.  Ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained, employee relations are good, and a safe/clean work environment is maintained. You will plan, direct, coordinate and control manufacturing activities in an assigned work area involving plastic injection molding operations to achieve established management goals. Shift: 12 hour shift - 2-2-3 - 6:45 pm - 7:00 am How you will do it Assign work to meet daily manufacturing requirements and control labor and material usage to meet or improve standard costs Report daily KPI indicators, including production, scrap, safety, and quality Take action to improve productivity and quality, job methods and procedures Ensure all safety training and requirements are met for all personnel in assigned area Train production personnel to perform work assignments safely and efficiently Maintain good employee relations through coaching and consistent application of employee relation policies Maintain accurate database information regarding employee training and certification Review and coach employees in accordance with the plant goals Administer production salary/wage policy for operating personnel properly Administer and enforce health, environmental and safety standards, work practices and housekeeping policies and procedures Arrange for proper maintenance of machines and equipment and provide solutions to improve OEE Investigate material variances, report results of investigation and recommend improvements Solicit and encourage process, procedure and equipment improvements from team members Familiarize personnel with Company rules and regulations Prepare necessary reports Overtime is required to meet internal and external customer requirements What we look for Required Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present clear and concise information to varied levels within the organization Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook preferred.  Ability to learn various technical programs including MS Office required. Preferred 2-3 years of experience leading a team in manufacturing, preferably in plastic injection molding. Bachelor’s Degree for external candidates is preferred. Oconee, SC- Components Plant   Our fully integrated plant in West Union, South Carolina produces all the parts that go into batteries used in cars, boats, and heavy-duty trucks. We began operations in 1985 and now employ more than 300 people and operate seven days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through The Salvation Army, March of Dimes, back-to-school drives and the Oconee County Animal Shelter.    #LI-RM1 …