Hearth and Home Technologies is the world's largest manufacturer of hearth products (gas, electric and wood burning fireplaces, as well as Stoves) with a long history of exceptional products and customer satisfaction. This Production Supervisor position in Lake City, MN is 1 st shift Monday through Thursday (core hours are Monday through Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm).
A successful Production Supervisor will impact the business by - Engage and motivate members and provide onsite leadership for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements, improved working relationships, and high member morale through effective communication, coaching, training, development, and root cause analysis.
- Exercises limited authority; sets performance objectives, coaches team members on performance, completes performance evaluations, and recommends pay actions.
- Ensure corrective actions for quality, safety, delivery, cost, materials, downtime, etc. are addressed with proper root cause analysis and action plans.
- Properly communicate product changes, production schedule, working hours schedule, policies, procedures, department and company performance, customer feedback, and improvement opportunities.
- Ensures proper and appropriate training, counseling, and discipline is provided for members in accordance with Company policies, procedures and philosophy.
- Lead projects to achieve results in strategic initiatives while supporting productivity, cost reductions, delivery, safety, and quality through effective management of capital investments, operating expenses, project management, staffing and wages.
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, engineering or industrial technology or related technical discipline
- Five+ years of effective leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- May substitute equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills and Abilities - Must lead via both influence and direct management to achieve results in a timely manner
- Must be computer literate, particularly in shop floor control, production planning, and inventory control and project management applications.
- Must be highly organized with the ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks.
- Must be analytical in solving issues and providing direction. Must be able to think strategically and provide creative solutions to complex problems.
- Ability to influence and adapt to continuous improvement driven change.
- Demonstrated strong leadership, coaching, communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and organizational skills.
Benefits that start Day 1 - Health Care: Full medical, dental and vision
- Life and short and long term disability paid in full by company
- Competitive paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401K and 6% company match
- Daily Pay - Work today / get paid today!
About Working for Hearth & Home Technologies Take ownership of your career with a job that ignites your passions and rewards your hard work. At Hearth & Home Technologies, you will have the opportunity to Burn Brighter working with a supportive team developing industry-leading hearth products.