Production Supervisor- Des Moines, IA

Job Overview

The Production Specialist II is a second-line supervisor responsible for assigning and coordinating the work in a manufacturing department.  #LI-TB1

A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by: 

• Supervising hourly employees, maintaining log of shift operations.

• Preparing daily time sheets for hourly employees, production summaries, overtime, and downtime reports.

• Planning work assignments to achieve maximum utilization of manpower, materials, equipment, and facilities.

• Working with Engineering personnel concerning new or revised methods, layouts, processes, and equipment to increase operating efficiency, reduce cost or improve quality.

• Working with Material Control personnel concerning production schedules, parts, etc. Providing feedback on status of schedule and needs for change.

• Working with Quality Control personnel concerning the maintenance and interpretation of quality standards.

• Communicating to management any changes or conditions which may affect production.

• Working with Human Resources concerning employee or labor relations matters.

• Assuring compliance with plant rules, policies, safety standards and good housekeeping.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• High School Diploma or GED

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred

• Minimum 6-10 years of relevant experience (required)

• Prior production leadership experience in a Manufacturing environment 

• 6+ years of leadership experience preferred

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts

• Experience with ERP/WMS and proficiency in MS Office Suite