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Production Supervisor

IKO

Ironton, MO, USonsite

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IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

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IKO is a global leader in manufacturing roofing products with production facilities worldwide . We   are currently seeking a   Production   Supervisor   to join our team of skilled professionals based at our Bismarck, Missouri plant.  This plant produces granules for our shingle plants in a high speed, continuous, asphalt shingle manufacturing process environment  

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underline this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values.      

Job Summary  

The Production   Superviso r   will   be   responsible for   overseeing daily production activities within the granules manufacturing facility to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations. This position leads production employees, coordinates workflow, monitors production schedules,   maintains   compliance with safety and quality standards, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to meet operational goals.   This role will   report   to the Production Manager.  

Job Responsibilities  

• Supervise and coordinate daily granule production activities to meet production targets and customer requirements.  

• Providing leadership and coaching to production   em ployees to meet all safety, environmental, quality, cost and service goals and   objectives .  

• Providing leadership to drive continuous improvement through the application of methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, working directly with   production team  

• Providing leadership to   maintain   a highly engaged workforce. Partners with HR and HSE in areas of performance management, employee involvement, organizational change, staffing, employee development,   training,   and safety.  

• Collaborat e   with other production supervisors to ensure operational consistency  

• Manage employee attendance, performance,   discipline,   and training   in accordance with   company policies.  

• Mentoring   and evaluating   immediate direct reports and   establishin g   an effective team that is accountable and capable of achieving all performance goals.  

• Assuring plant housekeeping meets company standards, implements, and   maintains   a 5S program to sustain improvements.  

• Promote a strong safety culture where employees believe that all injuries are preventable .    Investigate and prepare reports on safety near-misses, injuries, and workplace hazards.  

• Maintain adherence to Company and   M SHA safety standards  

• Conduct regular crew meetings to provide production employees with the information they need to do their jobs. This includes communication of safety, quality and production changes, progress toward goals and overall plant performance.  

• Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product .    Operate within standard operating and Quality procedures.  

• Work cooperatively with production ,   maintenance,   and quality   teams to   identify   and resolve production issues in an efficient manner and   assist   in the resolution of quality / production problems.   Identify   and   eliminate   root causes of problems and ensure corrective actions are implemented and sustained.  

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned  

Qualifications  

• P ost-secondary degree or diploma in industrial technology, engineering, business administration, or management preferred  

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment  

• Supervisory experience in high-speed, continuous process manufacturing is an asset  

• Experience with continuous improvement tools such as Lean Manufacturing   or Six Sigma   a plus  

• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills  

• Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills  

• Proven   track record   of operational improvements through employee engagement and team building  

• Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills  

• Knowledge of Workday time and attendance system is an asset  

• Understanding of   MSHA r egulations and workplace safety requirements   a plus  

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.  

• Proficiency   in Microsoft Office applications.  

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.  

• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and platforms.  

• Ability to occasionally   lift up   to 50 pounds.  

• Ability to wear required PPE, including hard   hats , safety glasses, hearing protection, and respirator when   required .  

• May require rotating shifts, weekends, overtime, and on-call support as needed.  

Safety and Compliance  

The Productio n Supervisor   is expected to   comply with   all safety policies, regulatory requirements, and company procedures to ensure safe and compliant operations at all times .    The   Production Supervisor   must prioritize safety in all   tasks' , ensuring equipment is   operated   responsibly, and plant procedures are strictly followed to protect personnel, equipment, and product quality.  

Benefits   of Employment  

• Competitive Pay

• Health , Dental,   Vision   and Life   Insurance  

• Health Spending Account  

• Employee Support and Mental Wellness  

• Short-term and   L o

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