Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift Job
Posted on: 11 Apr 2021
Hesston, KS
Job Description
SUMMARY
Summary of Responsibilities:
Reports to Business Unit Manager. Supervises crew chiefs and hourly employees on 3rd shift in the backshop. Primary responsibility is to assist each employee to perform to the maximum of their ability to insure quality products for the lowest cost.
Summary of Duties:
Plan and supervise and be responsible for all production activities in assigned plant.
Coordinate with Supervisors of other shops to insure efficient flow of materials into and through shop.
Obtain help from staff departments for such things as tooling, equipment selection, plant layout, labor relations, cost data, safety and quality control to effectively carryout duties.
Plan and schedule work to meet completion date through Production Control Expeditors and department schedulers.
Inspect quality of work performed within the department to insure quality standards and accurate counts.
Search constantly for better ways to reduce costs by improving production techniques, tools, jigs and fixtures.
Instill in employees the desire to reduce costs.
Maintain discipline and efficiency in department.
Maintain accurate records as required for the efficient operations of the shop.
QUALIFICATIONS: (Designate Required or Preferred)
Education/Certifications:
4 year degree preferred. 1-3 Years knowledge and experience in production manufacturing processes preferred.
Experience:
Prior Supervisory experience a plus, but will consider individuals with supervisory interests and extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Skills:
Ability to work under pressure of time and resource constraints
Must possess workflow and organizational skills; be self-motivated problem solver; and effectively direct, supervise and motivate assigned employees.
Strong commitment to quality/safety/efficiency
AGCO Corporation
Duluth, GA
AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural equipment. Through well-known brands including Challenger®, Fendt®, GSI®, Massey Ferguson® and Valtra®, AGCO Corporation delivers agricultural solutions to farmers worldwide through a full line of tractors, combine harvesters, hay and forage equipment, seeding and tillage implements, grain storage and protein production systems, as well as replacement parts.
Our collection of brands is a large part of what makes AGCO so unique. Our brands are powerful. They’re modern. They're well-known brands like Challenger, Fendt, GSI, Massey Ferguson and Valtra. They are the ones that the world looks to each and every day. Making machines and equipment that respond to the world's ever-changing demands for food and fuel is what AGCO innovation is all about. Hybrids, telemetry-based tracking systems, flexible technologies that respond to regional farming variances and so much more. The future is happening now. And AGCO is at the forefront of it.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees20,462
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