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Latham, The Pool Company Production Supervisor - Off Shift in Scotia, New York

Hourly range for this position is $33.02 per hour + OT but may increase depending upon experience.

Join the Latham family and help make backyard dreams a reality. Latham is the largest designer, manufacturer, and marketer of residential inground swimming pools with a coast-to-coast operations platform consisting of over 2,000 employees across 32 facilities. As a Latham employee, you can experience a high-performing, engaged, quality-focused and safety-minded culture.

Primary Role: Ensure the successful production actives of a single shift. Manage the daily production related to KPI’s for singular shift. Support a strong employee culture through the reinforcement of Latham’s Core Values.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervise operations to ensure positive labor efficiency and variance through proper usage of personnel

  • Follow company safety policies and programs to promote a safety-first culture throughout the facility

  • Maintain high level of quality throughout the manufacturing process

  • Responsible for production, meeting daily schedule to insure on time delivery while minimizing overtime

  • Maintain a high level of quality by doing regular inspections of products

  • Utilize lean manufacturing principles to identify efficiency issues and suggest improvements to solve the problems.

  • Submit reports on performance and progress to direct manager

  • Communicate job expectations, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees

  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures (Safety, EEO, Sexual Harassment, Quality, etc.)

  • Participates in the hiring, training and review process of production employees.

  • Monitor attendance and take disciplinary steps as required up to the termination

  • Facilitate daily shift meetings

  • Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

  • Minimum of Associate degree with experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • Minimum 7+ years of experience in manufacturing/engineering related function

  • Required – Proficiency with all MS Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

  • Experience with payroll systems is a plus

  • Ability to read blueprints

  • Must be able to work overtime when necessary, including extended hours or weekends

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills- ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization

  • Lean Manufacturing or 5S experience desired

  • Good understanding of safety, quality, productivity, inventory, employee relations

  • Ability to work effectively in a multitasking environment and work constructively under pressure

  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions

  • Exceptional leadership skills with a sense of urgency and strong aptitude

  • Ability to develop, maintain and motivate a strong team

  • Ability to solve practical problems and difficult situations

  • Regularly required to talk or hear, frequently required to stand; walk; bend; use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms, prolonged sitting, repetitive computer use, ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly

  • Bilingual preferred

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