Job description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Assistant Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you will support the daily operations of our production, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. You will play a crucial role in repairing/maintaining production machinery and handling materials so we are able to maintain our high standards of service. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, time management abilities, and a keen understanding of operational processes.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and productivity.
- Implement effective time management strategies to enhance team performance.
- Negotiate with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for machinery parts.
- Able to handle times of high stress and time constraints with professionalism
- Be comfortable communicating with Production Supervisor and Management with any issues that arise
- Understand that your position is important to the workflow of the company and that attendance is extremely vital.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in machinery repair and maintenance required!
- Assist in PM's of all machinery
- Forklift/Standing Reach Truck experience and/or certification (or be willing to take certification classes.)
- Material Handling- moving packaging, raw materials and finished products to/from machines
- Assist Production Supervisor with day to day operations
- Be able to step in for Production Supervisor in his absence
- Attend company meetings with supervisor and be willing to give honest feedback
- Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Effective and professional communication skills for interacting with team members and external partners.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving with a focus on continuous improvement.