Production Supervisor
Samtec Inc · Alajuela
Job description
About the role
The Production Supervisor leads a shift team to ensure safe, high‑quality, on‑time manufacturing while meeting cost and continuous‑improvement targets. This role oversees all aspects of production, from machine operation to workforce planning, within a fast‑paced environment.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and develop a team of production associates to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and ROCK (Remove, Organize, Clean, Keep) metrics.
- Ensure compliance with EHS and quality regulations, enforce PPE and LOTO procedures.
- Coordinate production scheduling, capacity planning, overtime, and workforce availability to align with order demand.
- Drive quality improvements, investigate defects, and contain issues to minimize cost impact.
- Maintain material flow, verify shipments, and collaborate with OSS for order sequencing.
- Control overtime, scrap, and productivity to meet cost‑center performance goals.
Required profile
- Proven experience supervising manufacturing teams in a shift environment.
- Strong understanding of safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to communicate policies, provide coaching, and conduct regular 1:1 meetings.
- Hands‑on knowledge of machine operation, tooling, and standard operating procedures.
Required skills
- Machine operation
- Tooling
- Capacity planning
- Production scheduling
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