Production Supervisor
Grovetown, Georgia
Production Supervisor for John Deere Commercial Products, Grovetown, Ga. Responsible for providing work direction to production employees on multiple shifts. Supervising Assembly operations of 3CYL utility tractors with responsibility of up to 25 employees on 1st shift. :• Responsible for leading a wage workforce to accomplish the safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency goals through Continuous Improvement (CI) plans and activities.• Ensures that assigned personnel have appropriate training, work instruction and tools to successfully do their job.• Leads safety through regular safety communications, driving engagement in the CI Safety and Ergonomic Risk Assessment process, prompt near miss reporting with a focus on quick, thorough safety corrective actions.• Monitors Control Plans, troubleshoots workmanship problems, and supervises production activities to ensure that manufactured products meet or exceed all established quality requirements.• Leads employee engagement activities, while establishing a positive employee environment through communications, feedback and overall guidance. • Monitors individual/group performance and takes corrective action including discipline, as needed and responds to complaints to ensure the Company and employees adhere to policies, practices, procedures, and work rules.• Excellent communicator, who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment.• Experience with, or supporting, shop floor manufacturing and/or warehouse operation. • Experience communicating across functions (such as: supply management, engineering, operations and human resources).• Experience with wage/union employee policies, practices, procedures and work rules.