Operations Supervisor jobs in Gary, IN

Summary 

Directs and coordinates activities of production department(s) in processing materials or manufacturing products in industrial organization. 

Who we are

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located. 

www.sms-group.us 

What you’ll do

· Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types,

quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan

department operations.

· Plans production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing

products.

· Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure

production and quality of products meets specifications.

· Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and

maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.

· Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and

optimum utilization.

· Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to

ensure compliance with standards.

· Resolves worker grievances or submits unsettled grievances to Production

Superintendent for action.

· Compiles, stores, and retrieves production data.

What you’ll need

· 4 year technical degree; Mechanical Engineering preferred

· 6 - 8 years of overall professional experience in management / specific discipline

· 4-6 years in a position of similar complexity, scope, size and impact.

· Broad knowledge and experience in manufacturing gained at successive levels of

responsibility in multiple areas of plant/factory/heavy industrial environment(s)

· Knowledge of corporate policies and compliance

· Demonstrated prior success in achieving results using team driven philosophies

· Demonstrated proficiency in supporting corporate interest from remote site locations

and ability to communicate and exercise very positive people skills.

What we offer

Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!  

What we do

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.  

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.