Production Supervisor I (78664)

Satellite Industries is looking for a hands-on and collaborative Working Production Supervisor to join our team in Cedar Park, TX! This person must be able to work a Monday through Thursday 7am - 6pm schedule. Spanish-speaking a plus!

Who are we? Satellite Industries is the world's largest supplier of products to the portable sanitation industry, which includes portable restrooms, handwash units, consumables, deodorizers, vacuum trucks, unit haulers, restroom , shower, and specialty trailers.

Position Summary :

At our Cedar Park, TX location, the Production Team manufactures deodorizers used alongside our other Satellite products. The Production Supervisor will work hands-on with employees and collaborate with the current Production Supervisor and Production Manager to oversee staff, manage product manufacturing, and organize and monitor workflow.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

In conjunction with the Production Manager, oversee safe practices within the day-to-day activities of the team

Lead distribution scheduling to maximize output while keeping team on task to meet deadlines ensuring that all policies and guidelines are administered fairly and equitably.

Track output and efficiencies using KPI's to keep the team on track and profitable

Drive continuous improvement through 5S, Six Sigma, and Lean manufacturing programs while ensuring the production staff has information necessary to complete required tasks and quality of product meets Satellite standards

Work with purchasing to make sure the necessary production materials arrive both on time and accurately

Ensure the operation of equipment by calling for repairs and offering suggestions on necessary updates to equipment and techniques.

Maintain safe and clean work environment; educate and supervise personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintain compliance with established policies and procedures

Develop and maintain constructive working relationships with employees to effectively guide activities that embody the Satellite culture.

Remain knowledgeable of required personnel-related guidelines, policies and procedures of the company and act as necessary to ensure their adherence.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This position supervises all employees, temporary workers, and contractors of the department in conjunction with the Production Manager.

Education and Experience Requirements :

High school diploma / GED

2+ years of leadership experience

4 years of experience in production of chemicals and packaged products required

Required Skills :

Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite or related software as necessary to complete logs or records

Spanish speaking preferred

Ability to read and understand assembly instructions

Leadership

Communication proficiency

Customer / client focus

Teamwork orientation

Collaboration

Diversity and inclusion

Project and time management

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Ethical conduct

Physical / Mental Demands :

Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time.

Must have manual dexterity in order to assemble products as directed.

Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.

Wears personnel protective equipment as required

Demonstrated ability to perform rigorous activities including walking, standing, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, sitting, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, etc.

Good fine motor skills, coordination, range of motion and grip strength

Ability to work in all climate conditions.

Ability to be exposed to loud noise levels.

Ability to operate hand and power tools

Ability to work in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust.

Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Safety Sensitive Position :

This position is classified as a safety sensitive position and, as such, is subject to random drug screenings per the Policy Substance Abuse and Drug Free Workplace.

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