Job Description
Production Supervisor – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading Injection Moulding Packaging manufacturer based in Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick who are looking for a Production Supervisor to join their growing team. The successful Production Supervisor will have experience of Production Support across departments, understanding of Manufacturing processes and supporting continuous improvement.
Salary: €33,000 during training going to €45,000 after 3 months probation
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick
Job Start date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: 4 Cycle Shift – please ask for more details on this. Over a 28 day period 14 are off!
Responsibilities for Production Supervisor:
- Manage the overall activities of the Production department including but not limited to production, processing, machine maintenance and tooling maintenance.
- Support with planning and scheduling of product changes with the Management Team to consistently meet expected product delivery schedules and inventory levels.
- Responsible for assuring the efficient use of materials, machines, auxiliary equipment, and employees.
- Troubleshoot Production processes, machines, and auxiliary equipment problems and make necessary changes to ensure quality and reduce downtime.
- Day to day management of the production line and associated operators maximizing production capacity and resources.
- Ensure Health and Safety procedures are adhered to at all times.
- Achieve manufacturing targets and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Communicate with other areas to maintain efficiencies and quality of products.
- Maintain constant adherence to all company customer and legal requirements.
- Support and direct the Operator team to ensure machinery is running effectively and downtime is minimized.
- Participate in and support the Quality Management System.
- Maintain employee performance review, training, development, and disciplinary programs.
- Train and develop Production Operators relative to the Production process, promote employee understanding and adherence to safety regulations and the Quality Management System.
- Present Daily Review meetings to Management
- Hold shift changeover briefings.
- Setting and sharing best practice.
About You:
- 2- 3 years’ experience as a Production Supervisor in a high volume manufacturing environment.
- Plastic moulding experience would be desirable.
- Working knowledge of ISO and BRC standards would be desirable, however full training will be provided.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Experience in people management.
- Ability to consistently deliver business results, demonstrate ownership and accountability.
- Understanding good manufacturing practices
- Ability to lead by teaching.
- Solid written and spoken English skills.
Job Application:
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your full CV – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.
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