Production Supervisor - Manufacturing 2nd Shift

Company: Tempur Sealy
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Tempur Sealy International, Inc. is the world's largest bedding provider. The company develops, manufactures and markets mattresses, adjustable bases, pillows and other sleep and relaxation products. Combining a proud history and groundbreaking innovation, the company holds some of the most highly recognized brands in the industry: Tempur -, Tempur-Pedic -, Cocoon--- by Sealy, Sealy -, and Stearns & Foster -.We are hiring for a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor in our Kansas City, Kansas manufacturing facility.We offer a great culture, competitive salary, health/dental/vision benefits, EAP, paid time off, liberal employee discounts and more.The Production Supervisor will be responsible to direct the manufacturing and distribution functions of a department, assuring timely and efficient production and distribution of high-quality products at the least cost and preservation of plant assets.Essential Duties, Responsibilities, and Key Results Area:Directly supervises production hourly team members in manufacturing activities of an assigned production area in such a manner that approved quality products are manufactured and/or delivered on schedule and within specifications and cost requirements.

• Directs work group or department to assure on-time production and/or delivery
• Selects and trains employees to produce atstandard-and-above efficiency
• Responsible for maintaining quality standards
• Responsible for maintaining high employee morale and positive relationships
• Responsible for teaching safe work practices, good housekeeping procedures, and seeing that they are adhered
• Responsible for having machines and/or equipment kept in good repair
• Recommends changes or improvement in methods, equipment, handling, or lay-out
• Responsible for accuracy of required administrative reports and record keeping
• Responsible for controlling absenteeism, scrap, and waste
• Frequent contact with office staff giving and/or receiving information
• Completes all other projects assigned by supervisorIdeal Candidate Will Possess the Following Attributes:
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Knowledge and use of lean manufacturing techniques
  • Proven experience leading, guiding, and coaching employees
  • Strong analytic and strategic problem-solving ability
  • Able to interface with all levels of management and at multiple levels within a business organization
  • Excellent planning, organization, and prioritization skillsRequirements:Requirements:
    • High school graduate or GED; College degree preferred
    • Three years' experience in supervising others and maintaining efficient and productive work groups
    • Skills in developing, communicating, and maintaining positive interpersonal relationships with and among employees
    • Ability to communicate effectively with employees and all levels of management
    • Demonstrated ability to solve problems in a practical, methodical way while preserving sense of urgency
    • Solid computer skills, to include data entry, Excel, and WordTempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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