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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