Job Description

The Production Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of safety, quality and production on his/her shift. The Production Supervisor is also responsible for the direct supervision and training of hourly employees on his/her shift. This position requires the flexibility to work various shifts, 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. A Production Supervisor reports directly to the Production Manager.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
• Completion of shift production and reporting paperwork
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production Manager
• Meet ADS and AASHTO quality specifications for all products produced
• Assist with Preventive Maintenance program as required
• Meet wired plant compliance metrics
• Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance
• Adhere to ADS product sampling schedule
• Meet or exceed facility housekeeping expectations
• Daily allocation and management of available resources to accomplish the shift’s assigned production duties
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs
• Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production lines
• Ensure that all employees on his/her shift are properly trained in the areas of safety and quality as well as all job functions
• Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required
• Expedite product changeovers in an efficient manner
• Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES

Job Skills:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities
• Leadership skills
• Supervision Skills/Training Skills
• Motivational skills
• Basic computer skills
• ADS extrusion process knowledge
• Decision making and problem solving abilities
• Ability to communicate with various levels within the organization
• Bilingual-Spanish and English

Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

• 1-2 years experience as ADS line operator or related experience
• Supervisory training or related experience

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet
• Ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes
• Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods
• Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles

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