Production Supervisor (3rd shift)

Company: Progress Rail Services Corp.
Location: Mayfield
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

7319BRWork Location:Mayfield, KY Locomotive - 260Job Purpose:Responsible for all Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale goals for assigned shift or area. Manage team members to ensure standards are met. Lead, coach and manage performance as required. Identify and resolve production-related issues and champion and support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts throughout the facility.Req ID:7319BRCompany Description:Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting .Education / Training:--- Associate s degree or equivalent work experience; preference given to engineering, operations or manufacturing education/experience.Job Title:Production Supervisor (3rd shift)City:MayfieldKey Job Elements:--- Ensure team members work in a safe manner and follow all safe work procedures and work instructions;--- Ensure all Safe Work Procedures for their current department are known and adhered to by employees;--- Meet or exceed departmental safety goals for lost time and recordable incidents;--- Ensure product leaving department meets or exceeds quality goals;--- Ensure timely completion of Corrective Actions in Quality database as assigned;--- Work with quality department for continuous. improvement on quality and procedures for product quality;--- Allocate people resources to production times to match standard hours and thus achieve efficiency goals;--- Manage overtime to meet productivity and cost targets;--- Vigorously identify opportunities for cost reduction or efficiency gain;--- At all times, act in accordance with PRS values;--- Communicate performance expectations and company and departmental goals to team members;--- Complete accurate and timely performance reviews;--- Ensure team follows company policies and procedures and take immediate action on non-compliance.Qualifications and Experience:--- Work background in low/medium-volume, highly-engineered, heavy industry product environment;--- Trained in formal problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies;--- Demonstrated track record to positively coach, mentor and effectively manage performance;--- Experience supervising employees;--- Effective team building skills, good change manager;--- Lean manufacturing experience.EEO:Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/DisabilitiesBenefits:Progress Rail offers an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, paid time off for vacation and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and flexible spending accounts. Relocation assistance may be available for some positions. Benefits eligibility differs by job position and employment status - governing plan documents control such benefits.Job Category:Operations/Production (includes Facilities)Alternative Work Location:Mayfield, KYState::Kentucky

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