Production Supervisor-1

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!
 

Job Description

Role: Production Supervisor
Location: Chester, South Carolina

Job Summary

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for promoting a safe work environment, leading a team of employees to meet performance goals in safety, quality, and productivity. The role includes managing staffing, training, employee relations, and ensuring operational compliance with plant policies and performance standards. This role is key in fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence in a high-performance manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Competitive health and benefit plan

• Competitive matched retirement savings program

• Opportunity to join a growing organization with a focus on Diversity and Inclusion

• Industry-leading experience in manufacturing

• Health Insurance (includes Teladoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits)

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Health Spending Account

• Employee Support and Mental Wellness

• Short Term Disability

• 401k Match

• Paid Vacation

• Floating Days

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Engagement Events

• Awards and Recognition

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Service Awards

• Employee Perks & Discounts

Job Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain IKO safety goals and ensure a safe working environment for all employees

• Lead safety and housekeeping efforts; execute corrective actions as needed and lead by example

• Supervise employees to achieve goals in safety, quality, productivity, morale, and housekeeping

• Administer and enforce plant policies and procedures relating to personnel activities

• Foster positive employee relations and provide coaching and development opportunities

• Resolve employee issues and conduct performance counseling as needed

• Manage departmental KPIs and performance metrics with visual controls and reporting

• Prioritize and manage department tasks, notifying appropriate personnel of issues

• Maintain accurate and timely personnel records and other required reports

• Ensure staffing meets established efficiency levels and manage employee schedules

• Oversee employee work assignments, breaks, vacations, training, and shift rotations

• Lead training efforts including onboarding, cross-training, and refresher training

• Coordinate with the Production Manager on staffing, performance, and associate coaching

• Set employee goals and conduct quarterly performance reviews

• Conduct interviews, make hiring decisions, and deliver employee orientation

• Perform other job-related duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; a minimum of 8 years of relevant supervisory experience preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Ability to provide simple and accurate instructions

• This is a safety sensitive position

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
 

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.