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Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Leggett & Platt
Fort Worth, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2024

About the role

We make life more comfortable.

 

Leggett & Platt’s overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

 

Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.

 

From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries.

 

Learn more about the history of Leggett: https://leggett.com/history

 

Flooring Products

 

The cushion under your carpet is vital to your home's comfort – that's why Leggett & Platt's carpet cushions provide luxurious comfort and support, along with enhanced carpet appearance and longevity. Carpet pad doesn't get the marketplace attention it deserves. Few people talk about it. There just hasn't been enough education on how quality carpet pad is the source behind the comfort and added durability in your carpeting.

 

Learn more about Leggett & Platt Flooring Products: Flooring

 

REPORTS TO:        Production Manager

 

JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for planning, organizing, motivating all production employees and ensuring that subordinates perform their duties based on individual work instructions per job, production standards, and the Quality Manual.     

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

 

  1. Must have good communication skills and be able to work with people from different departments in an office and manufacturing environment.
  2. Must be detail oriented and well organized.
  3. Must be self-motivated & able to motivate others and promote teamwork.
  4. Must be able to manage multiple tasks.
  5. Must be able to adhere to all safety and environmental policies as laid out in the safety manual
  6. Must be committed to LP-9000 and continuous improvement.
  7. Must have demonstrated knowledge of being able to cover all positions within the plant.
  8. Must provide cover for mandatory overtime hours as required by business needs.
  9. Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
  10. Must be able to work in an uncontrolled temperature environment of 40 degrees Fahrenheit up to 130 degrees Fahrenheit.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES:

 

  • Tasked with modifying the production line to address issues found during quality checks, ensuring consistent product quality throughout the manufacturing process to adhere to standards
  • Monitoring and distribution of production schedules based on order needs, inventory, general cleanup, and maintenance.
  • Responsible for communicating and maintaining the current production hours and break schedules 
  • Ensure sufficient material is available for all production runs (correct film for current production run, chemical in tanks etc.)
  • New employee onboarding paperwork 
  • Continually identify and cross train individuals with potential for advancement
  • Ensure that personnel adhere to the tasks listed in the job descriptions/work instructions for each job title.
  • Responsible for all subordinates having the knowledge and skills to operate the equipment identified in their job descriptions and work instructions safely and for their compliance with the production standards for the operation of the equipment.
  • Enforce compliance with company rules and regulations, such as
      • Tardiness, safety glasses, quality procedures, etc.
  • Maintain adequate documentation as to any non-compliance
  • In the event of a major breakdown, immediately notify the Production Manager and Maintenance.
  • Ensure that subordinates document requests for repairs on Maintenance request forms.
  • Responsible for the security of the plant location and equipment.
  • Schedule and lead weekly Toolbox talks
  • Conduct weekly production meetings.
  • Complete and verify that the shift recap reports are accurate and has details in the run time info to the daily issues and production setbacks is filled out and turned in after each shif

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