Production Supervisor

At Benjamin Moore, we empower our team members to achieve their goals and make a positive impact in our communities. We offer a rewarding and inspiring work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and a strong sense of camaraderie. Our culture of excellence and transparency encourages our colleagues to bring their authentic selves and unique perspectives/ideas every day. With 140 years of rich history behind our brand, we know that our people are the driving force behind our success. We believe in investing in our colleagues by offering work-life balance, competitive/ benefits, ongoing learning/continuing education, and skill development. Through a positive and engaging workplace, we facilitate growth, development, and fulfillment for all.

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Shift Time- 2nd Shift

The Production Supervisor is directly responsible for overseeing production associates supporting the manufacturing plant operations. Primary responsibilities include all aspects production shift operations including mixing/blending of raw materials and packaging of finished goods. Will also collaborate with maintenance, warehouse, and quality control functions to achieve daily objectives. The Production Supervisor may operate as the primary site leader during off-hours schedule.

Communication: The ability to articulate thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely both verbal and written form.

Practice active listening

Reframe what has been said to clarify meaning

Be mindful of body language

Be clear about the point you are trying to make

Trust Building: Building a team environment where the employees feel safe and are able to do their best work. Leaders need to be authentic, honest, transparent, and compassionate.

Adaptability (Ability to facilitate change): The ability to be flexible and adaptable in response to changing situations and demands.

Emotional intelligence (Self Awareness): The ability to recognize and manage one's own emotions, as well as emotions of others. Be a thermostat leader instead of thermometer leader.

Conflict resolution: The ability to manage and resolve conflicts in a constructive and respectful manner.

Problem Solving: The ability to identify and analyze problems and produce effective solutions.

Creativity (critical thinking): The ability to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to problems.

Coaching abilities (The ability to motivate staff): The skill for drawing out the best in others. Knowing how to ask the right questions (instead of giving answers), listening well, empowering others, and guiding action plans.

Time management: The ability to prioritize tasks and manage one's time effectively.

Teamwork: The ability to work collaboratively with others towards a common goal, taking into account different perspectives and strengths.

Leadership: The ability to inspire and motivate others towards a shared vision or goal.

Empathy: Genuinely caring for others and being able to understand another person's situation and perspective.

Cultural competence (The ability to work across cultures): The ability to understand and appreciate diverse cultures, perspectives, and ways of thinking.

Confidence: The ability to admit mistakes and improve, act as a role model for teammates and be aware of strengths and weaknesses. Confidence in leadership means being open to improvement and understanding the value you provide.

Integrity: Doing the right thing no matter the circumstances.

Delegation: Clearly and comfortably delegates both routine and important tasks and decisions. Trusts team to perform assigned tasks and encourages input and ideas from team.

Be a decision maker and problem solver for the site. Will be required to make critical decisions to maximize efficiency and manpower and to troubleshoot issues as they occur.

Actively coaches and provides feedback to leads to support the ongoing growth and development of their leadership competencies.

Supervise and provide assistance to department leads daily to support production activities.

Manages employee issues such as attendance monitoring, performance goals and resolves minor disputes. Ensures plant management is notified of any employee conduct requiring corrective or disciplinary action.

Works with department leads to regularly assess employee performance. Supervisor has responsibility for issuing appropriate corrective action. Shall include assessment of capabilities, results delivered, opportunities for improvement and development, and action plans to achieve desired outcomes.

Engaging their teams to cultivate improvement and efficiency suggestions.

Has fundamental knowledge of the department operations so can act as resource to troubleshoot issues, remove roadblocks, and identify/implement improvements.

Write, review, and update work instructions to support consistent production performance.

Regularly audits work of team to ensure it meets expectations for safety, quality, and productivity. Measuring and reporting the effectiveness of the department goals and activities.

Evaluate and adjust staffing levels, shift schedules, and OT requirements as needed to meet production demand requirements.

Trains and coaches on appropriate methods regarding safety, quality, and work processes, etc. Upgrades own skills by attending courses, seminars, etc.

Ensures all safety, environmental and regulatory guidelines and rules are known and followed; all required safety equipment is available and used as prescribed. Promptly addresses issues related to safety and actively coaches and reinforces safety expectations with team.

Communicate and enforce safety regulations and company policies to employees.

Utilizes 5S, Lean and Continuous Improvement methodology to identify, implement, and sustain process improvements.

Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste per regulations as required.

Other duties as assigned.

Previous supervisor/manager experience (2+ years) in a manufacturing or distribution environment

Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Competency and confidence utilizing applicable computerized systems such as MS Office Excel, Outlook, Word, SAP

Physical effort and dexterity:

Frequency of physical activity throughout shift:

Frequent sitting, standing, bending/twisting of neck and waist, squatting and kneeling

Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects from floor, conveyor, vehicle, table, or overhead location

Climbing/descending stairs

Occasional lifting of 10-75 lbs. (1 hour) throughout shift

Compensation Philosophy

At Benjamin Moore, our brand represents excellence, and we strive to provide a comprehensive total rewards package to match. In addition to competitive base salary, every exempt and non-exempt role in our organization is eligible for a performance-based annual raise and bonus in recognition of their efforts that contribute to the success of our organization. We conduct regular pay audits, using both external market data and internal comparisons to ensure that our employees are compensated fairly and equitably. During our annual compensation review, we implement merit, equity, and promotion increases after a full calibration across all roles. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most. In addition to our monetary compensation package, Benjamin Moore provides a full range of benefits that are personalized to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally, both through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program

Benjamin Moore provides Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program to support eligible active employees who graduated from an accredited post-secondary educational institution. The Repayment Program is intended to contribute to reducing employee's student loans. The Company follows all rules and regulations concerning the taxability of student loan repayments provided under applicable law.

EOE

Benjamin Moore & Co. is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to a culture of inclusion and diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Our commitment to these principles means all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need.