Production Supervisor

There is an opening for a Production Supervisor at Ellwood National Forge. The opening is primarily at Irvine, however there maybe periodic times for assignment at the Irvine/Warren/Corry plants. This position is an exempt, full time opportunity. The Supervisor is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Maintaining a safe work environment by assuring plant organization and housekeeping while maintaining product flow.
• Provide leadership to team members, training, setting clear expectations and performance evaluations for skills.
• Manage production work centers and maximize product throughput using the priority rules as defined by the Goldratt DBR production system.
• Manage product flow to meet production schedules and on time delivery to the customer.
• Assure Quality and Continuous Improvement by troubleshooting quality issues and focusing on continuous improvement by identifying, eliminating and preventing obstacles to efficient product flow, quality and efficiency.
• Responsible for the accuracy of Time and Attendance utilizing the Time and Attendance System
• Responsible for employment related matters including hiring, promoting, disciplining and supporting Affirmative Action efforts.
• Administer, support and enforce Safety regulations as well as policies, rules and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Support all ENF policies, procedures and objectives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of shop practices, capabilities, product processing and quality requirements.
• Ability to work well with a team while also working independently.
• Strong analytical skills, Math skills and problem-solving ability.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Results oriented. Ability to organize and prioritize.
• Ability to work well with other departments.
• Familiarity with Syteline, Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Willing to work a variety of shifts to provide support for the 24 hour operations of our facilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3 - 5 or more years direct supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior Management/Leadership/Supervisory classes/training.
• Proficiency with reading and interpreting blueprints including GD&T tolerancing.
• Proficiency with Syteline, Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Basic understanding of the characteristics of a variety of steels.

Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity