Job Description:
Position Title: Production Supervisor
Location: Watertown, SD
Reporting to: Production Manager
Open to Relocation: No
On-Site/Hybrid/Remote: Onsite
Travel Required: 0%
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Perform daily safety audits to ensure team member safety. Complete problem-solving activities to eliminate safety hazards. Escalate immediate safety concerns and incidents to Safety team. Actively support 5S actions within the plant.
Document internal and external quality issues. Discuss internal quality issues with team and complete problem-solving activities to prevent recurring internal quality issues. Escalate external quality issues to Quality team with a sense of urgency.
Monitor pace of the line ensuring takt times are met. Escalate production stoppage and develop short term countermeasures. Review daily schedule and sequence to ensure daily goals will be achieved. Plan for team member absences to ensure production goals will be met.
Review daily staffing requirements to ensure productivity goals are maintained. Perform problem solving activities to eliminate waste and increase efficiency.
Track team member morale and discuss potential opportunities with team.
Effectively communicate change to team members.
Work with team to complete rapid daily problem solving.
Attend improvement events and communicate results and action items with team.
Participate in interview and selection process of new team members.
Develop cross training plans for team members to learn all tasks within a manufacturing line.
Participate in and complete performance evaluations.
Coach and help team members understand KPI metrics and behaviors.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Will consider current Terex employees with at least 2 years of Terex Production Team Leader experience
Physical Requirements include the ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds and/or awkward items
Ability to stand/sit for a full 10-hour shift
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
BS degree in Engineering (Manufacturing), Industrial Management, Business, or comparable degrees preferred
Formal Lean Training and supervision experience a plus
Demonstrated leadership ability
Proficient in Spanish, both written and verbal
Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate proficiency with MS Word and Excel
The compensation range for this position is $50,000 - 73,000 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.