Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor is responsible for the safe, consistent daily operation of the production of Photovoltaic cells following required quality standards.

Directs and coordinates activities of associates to achieve daily manufacturing objectives and maximize operational efficiency and profits.

Responds to production issues by pursuing and implementing solutions.

Support the vision, mission, and guiding principles of Suniva.

• Direct a team of process operators and technicians to achieve daily manufacturing objectives.
• Responsible for organizing and directing work assignments for all employees.
• Ensure that all safety, quality, and other manufacturing and engineering procedures are. implemented and followed by enforcing productivity, quality, cost, and customer standards.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities consistent with company objectives.
• Identify and coordinate training opportunities to develop and maintain a motivated and capable team.
• Mentor and develop team members by providing associate coaching and development.
• Conduct performance reviews and participate in continuing evaluations of all shift personnel.
• Responsible for ensuring that all finished products are within quality specifications.
• Ensure high standards of housekeeping, safety, and quality are maintained, including the 5S system.
• Lead the investigation of the First Report of Injury if an employee is injured on the job.
• Coordinate employees' paid time off and maintain accurate timekeeping for employees.
• Monitor employees’ attendance and take corrective action based on company policy.
• Responsible for monitoring and ensuring that the overall workflow of the lines and manufacturing processes cycle times are being met.
• Responsible for utilizing support teams to troubleshoot production issues as they arise by finding the root cause and putting corrective actions in place to ensure the issue is resolved promptly.
• Generate production reports and other required daily paperwork.
• Coordinate with other supervisors and departments on day-to-day activities and issues.