Production Supervisor

Owens Corning
Winchester, VA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising, leading, and mentoring employees in a manufacturing environment. The supervisor will supervise overall production, delegate work assignments, and ensure all key performance indicators (KPIs) are identified, structured, and addressed. Some direct guidance received from manager.

What You Will Do

Main responsibilities include organizational leadership, following production schedules, enforcing safety practices, implementing OC Doors Lean Management Systems, participating in Tier meetings, working with team leads, monitoring inventory levels, making recommendations for improvement, and maintaining time and production records.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' leadership experience in a team-based Lean Manufacturing environment, with a strong commitment to safety and excellent problem-solving skills.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years' leadership experience in a team-based Lean Manufacturing environment
  • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a related field (or High School degree with 3-5 years' progressive experience in a manufacturing environment and a supervisory role)
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose crisis right away
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
  • Hands-on experience implementing Lean Manufacturing process systems
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Leadership experience of projects varying in size and scope (preferred)
  • Good communication skills - written and oral
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to train others
  • Firmly demonstrated commitment to safety
  • Computer literacy with general skills in data entry and spreadsheets (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Previous exposure to Kronos as Time Management tool (an asset)

Benefits

  • Safety training
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, etc.)
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
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