Production Supervisor

Russell Tobins client, a multinational alcoholic beverage company, is hiring a Production Supervisor/Bottling Executive at Louisville, KY Apply Now!Employment Type: Contract/OnsiteLocation: Louisville, KY 40216Duration: 3+ months with possible extension or conversionPay range: $45/hr - $50/hr Schedule: Mon - Fri Job DescriptionThe Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating all activities of production workers, including operational, personnel, and administrative tasks. This role focuses on developing a high-performance team, ensuring production efficiency, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDecision Making:Oversee daily staffing of operations and assign personnel to production areas.Prioritize tasks based on available staff and production needs.Ensure quality control, machine capability, and adherence to safety protocols.Manage any mechanical or personnel issues that could impact efficiency or increase costs.Leadership Responsibilities:Directly supervise up to 20 hourly employees and coordinate maintenance staff.Enforce safety standards and company policies at all times.Develop employees to perform effectively in a self-directed work environment.Ensure compliance with company policies, labor laws, and operational procedures.Employee Training & Development:Conduct employee performance reviews and provide coaching.Resolve employee issues, including handling grievances (if applicable).Lead training on corporate programs, food safety, employee safety, GMPs, and environmental regulations.Manage timekeeping and attendance records for payroll accuracy.Operational Efficiency & Compliance:Supervise production schedules and adjust workflows as needed.Optimize safety, quality, and cost objectives through team collaboration and problem-solving.Conduct monthly safety and food safety audits and ensure corrective actions are completed.Review and maintain accurate production paperwork.Coordinate with other departments on quality control, materials, and operational improvements.Work closely with management to address safety, employee concerns, and productivity challenges.Qualifications & ExperienceEducation: Bachelors Degree required (Business, Management, or Engineering preferred).Experience: Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing plant.Experience in a unionized environment is a plus.Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.Ability to coordinate with various departments and levels of management.Customer-oriented mindset, both internally and externally..Benefits that Russell Tobin offers:Russell Tobin offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Created: 2025-03-02