Production Supervisor

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37774, Loudon, TN, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Manufacturing
The Role
Supervises production operations, personnel, scheduling, safety, quality, and productivity. Recruits and trains staff, monitors performance, enforces procedures, manages operational changes, reviews production data, and implements corrective actions. Drives continuous improvement through lean practices while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workplace. Develops team members, supports capacity and schedule changes, handles hazardous materials appropriately, and ensures production targets and customer requirements are met.
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Summary: 

Supervises all facets of production operations including processes and people. Continuously improves operations and ensures a clean, safe workplace.  

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities. 

  • Accountable for production operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.  

  • Maintains standards of health and safety, hygiene, housekeeping, and security in the work environment. 

  • Completes production requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; monitors work results and executes corrective actions when required.  

  • Maintains production staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training new employees. 

  • Monitors staff performance and progress. 

  • Motivates, organizes, and encourages at the individual and team levels to ensure set productivity targets are met. 

  • Makes sound decisions using facts and data that are in the best interest of Malibu. 

  • Holds all individuals, including him/herself, accountable for delivering results and satisfying internal and external customers. 

  • Plans and executes changes in support of model changes, capacity and/or schedule modifications. 

  • Assists in developing and maintaining departmental work instructions for all tasks and utilizes them appropriately. 

  • Maintains/improves productivity, efficiency and performance by reviewing reports and statistics and making appropriate adjustments 

  • Recommends measures to improve quality of service, increasing efficiency of department including performance of personnel and equipment.  

  • Continuously improves production operations through the use of lean enterprise practices.  

  • Explores options for internal and external activities having impacts on the department and/or business. 

  • Understands hazardous materials and the proper and safe handling of such ensuring all proper policies and procedures are followed. 

  • Shows initiative, courage, integrity and bases decisions on what is best for the company, not the individual. 

  • Identifies and develops team members to be future leaders. 

  • Leads by example. 

  • Identifies areas for personal growth and seeks opportunities for ongoing education. 

  • Other duties may be assigned. 

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Qualifications

Qualifications: 

  • Supervisory skills and experience. 

  • Ability to read and interpret business documents and data.  

  • Knowledge of general business computer software and aptitude to learn new software applications.  

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).  

Education and/or Experience:   

  • Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or five years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Language Skills:   

  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations in English.   

  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, electronic mail, procedures, and performance documents, as examples, in English. 

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and other employees of the organization. 

  • Ability to effectively conduct meetings in person and with technology assistance. 

Mathematical Skills:   

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.   

  • Ability to utilize data to make business decisions.   

Reasoning Ability:   

  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  

  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Use the drop down boxes to select the appropriate response to each area.  

Continuous/C = 67-100%, Frequent/F = 33-66%, Occasional/O = 33%, None/N 

  1. Sits ​2​ hours 

  1. Stands ​3​ hours 

  1. Walks ​5​ hours 

  1. Drives ​0​ hours 

Employee Lifts and/or Carries:  type amount of weight in each area  

Maximum: 50 (lbs) Frequently: 20 (lbs) Occasionally: 35 (lbs) 

Employee uses Hands for repetitive activities:   

  1. Simple Grasping: Right, ​Frequent​ Left, ​Frequent​ 

  1. Pushing/Pulling: Right,  ​Occasional​ Left, ​Occasional​ 

  1. Fine Manipulation: Right,  ​Frequent​ Left, ​Frequent​ 

Employee uses Feet for repetitive activities:   

  1. Right: ​Occasional​ Left: ​Occasional​ 

Employee is required to perform these activities:   

  1. Bending At Waist: ​Occasional​ 

  1. Squatting: ​Occasional​ 

  1. Climbing Ladders, Stairs: ​Occasional​ 

  1. Kneeling On Ground: ​Occasional​ 

  1. Reaching Above Shoulder: ​Occasional​ 

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job (ie; heat/cold, dust/dampness, height; chemical; noise) PPE requirements are included. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Typical 10-hour workdays based upon facility. 

• Typical 4- or 5-day work week schedule based upon facility and schedule loading. 

• Overtime is occasional to frequent based on a number of factors. 

• Required to work indoors and outdoors, year-round and in all weather conditions. 

• May be required to work during production shutdowns or other “off-schedule” periods to conduct special activities. 

• Safety glasses required while in production areas 

• Other PPE may be required based on specific projects. 

Competencies 

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: 

  • Accountability, dependability, adaptability, and flexibility 

  • Coaching, mentoring 

  • Creative, innovative thinker 

  • Good decision making and judgment 

  • Leadership 

  • Ethics, integrity, honesty 

  • Willingness to learn 

Teamwork:  Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. 

Motivation:  Measures self against standard of excellence. 

Quality:  Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. 

Attendance/Punctuality:  Is consistently at work and on time. 

Dependability:  Takes responsibility for own actions.

Skills Required

  • Supervisory skills and experience
  • Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; alternatively, five years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read and interpret business documents and data
  • Knowledge of general business computer software and ability to learn new software applications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, including writing reports, correspondence, procedures, and performance documents
  • Ability to present information and conduct meetings effectively
  • Ability to use data for business decisions and perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagram, and schedule-based instructions
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The Company
525 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Malibu Boats designs and manufactures handcrafted watersports towboats, including wake, ski, and surf boats, for enthusiasts, families, and professional riders. Founded by waterskiing enthusiasts, the company focuses on innovation, performance, customization, and on-water experiences. Its Malibu and Axis Wake Research boats are built across facilities in the United States and Australia, supported by technologies such as Surf Gate and Power Wedge.

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