Production Supervisor
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Ensure effective employee relations. Provide employee coaching and development. Makes employment decisions. Resolve employee issues through problem resolution.
- Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas. Work to continuously improve in all areas.
- Manage departmental performance metrics: productivity, efficiency, reject rate, and visual controls. Provide progress report if these performance metrics to manager. Address any concerns with the support of management.
- Perform daily department start-up meetings. In this meeting review daily performance metrics, safety topics, and goals for the day.
- Identify and work on department improvement projects. Present updates at the weekly supervisor meeting.
- Help perform accident investigations.
- Manage department priorities and make staffing adjustments as necessary.
- Distribute payroll checks and other printed materials to employees as directed by Human Resources. Collect and submit to Human Resources any documents from employees as requested. Notify Human Resources of absences and employee request for personal time off.
- Schedule and approve all department vacation requests.
- Monitor department overtime needs and schedule with approval from Manager.
EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates Degree
- 3-5 years of experience in a production environment.
- Any similar combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
- Knowledge of AX operating system a plus.
**This is a salaried exempt, full on-site position located in Bradford, PA**
***Smoking is permitted in most areas of Zippo workplace facilities, other than certain designated non-smoking areas.***
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What We Do
Celebrating more than 85 years of business in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Zippo is one of the most recognized brands in the world, and has produced more than 600 million windproof lighters, each backed by an unparalleled lifetime guarantee. Born from Zippo’s legacy of fire, durability and reliability, Zippo offers a full line of products designed to enhance the outdoor experience. Zippo offers the performance consumers expect while establishing a new standard for quality that sets the brand apart in the marketplace. With products for flame, cooking and comfort, Zippo outdoor products are engineered to exceed and provides an outdoor experience that is unmistakably Zippo. In addition to the classic Zippo lighter, Zippo also markets candle lighters, utility lighters, men's apparel and accessories, and outdoor products. Zippo owns W.R. Case and Sons Cutlery Company and the Ronson U.S.A. brand in addition to Zippo U.K., Zippo Germany, Zippo SA, and Zippo Classic China. Zippo products are distributed in more than 160 countries.
