Supv Production II
Welbilt

JOB DESCRIPTION

Supervisor of Production II

As an experienced Production Supervisor, being at the heart of the manufacturing process is where you thrive. You take satisfaction in turning raw materials into real products every day! Come join our team and you'll help build today's most innovative foodservice products in the industry. Make the change today - join Frymaster as our next Production Supervisor.

We are Frymaster! We are pioneers and innovators. Our industry knowledge and insights stretch back nearly a century, from the original founding of the Company in 1935 by Peary Foster Ratcliff. We design, manufacture and supply best-in-class fryers and holding cabinet equipment for the global foodservice market. We attract talent and build careers. We empower you to grow with us. We recognize you and reward you. We win together as one team.

As a Production Supervisor, the candidate will be responsible for safety, quality, daily delivery schedule and production cost in an assigned area. Supervisor will be responsible for coaching employees in all areas of the manufacturing process and act as a front-line resource for policy and procedure questions.

Reporting directly to the Manager of Manufacturing, this position is based in Shreveport, Louisiana*.

Major Accountability:

• Responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost in assigned area
• Coaching and fostering a good work culture
• Maintain and encourage good communication between all departments

Essential Job Functions:

• Implement and utilize measure controls for manpower requirements, machine and process capacities, schedule attainment, quality, and safety.
• Identify constraints, manpower cross training and backfill needs, high cost centers, product cost and lead-time, or other areas where advanced manufacturing methods and processes need to be evaluated and deployed. Deploy LEAN manufacturing principles plant wide.
• Provide a continuous learning environment for all employees under your direction. In conjunction with Human Resources, develop and implement an effective performance management, training and employee development processes. Ensure and implement a succession plan that targets key employees within areas responsibility assigned.
• Assures maximum efficiency and productivity of employees with respect to production volumes, cost, quality, and meeting production schedules and delivery dates.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product. Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increases efficiency of shop, department or work crew.
• Implement and utilize systems to improve productivity, product cost, capacity and load forecasting, process lead time, and employee engagement.

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or higher is preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience supervising or leading employees in a manufacturing environment required; 6-8 years' experience supervising or leading employees in a manufacturing environment required in lieu of a degree.
• Mircrosoft Office Suite experience (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) required.
• Good interpersonal skills to influence team members.

Working Conditions:

• Mainly plant setting with some office setting work. Requires routine mobility throughout the facility.
• May be required to work off-schedule hours to meet goals and objectives.
• Must be able to operate plant material handling equipment.
• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).

* Frymaster in Shreveport, Louisiana is an industry leader in the manufacturing of commercial fryer, fryer filtration equipment (built-in and portable), foodservice equipment computers, water-bath rethermalizers and pasta cookers. The facility in Shreveport is a division of Ali Group Inc.

Ali Group provides the world's top chefs, premier chain operators and growing independents with industry-leading equipment and solutions. Our innovative products and solutions are powered by our deep knowledge, operator insights, and culinary expertise. Our portfolio of award-winning product brands includes Cleveland™, Convotherm®, Crem™, Delfield®, Frymaster®, Garland®, Kolpak®, Lincoln™, Manitowoc®, Merco®, Merrychef® and Multiplex®. These product brands are supported by two service brands: FitKitchen®, our fully-integrated kitchen systems brand, and KitchenCare®, our aftermarket parts and service brand. Headquartered in the Tampa Bay region of Florida, supported by over 5,800 employees and operating 17 manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, we sell through a global network of over 3,500 distributors and dealers in over 100 countries. For more information, visit www.welbilt.com.

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