Production Supervisor

Overview

PSG® is the global pump, metering and dispensing-solution expert, enabling the safe and efficient transfer of critical and valuable fluids. PSG also provides flow meters to reduce waste and downtime while accurately measuring, monitoring and controlling fluid distribution. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, USA, PSG is composed of brands including Abaque®, All-Flo™, Almatec®, Blackmer®, Ebsray®, em-tec®, Griswold®, Hydro™, Malema™, Mouvex®, Neptune®, PSG® Biotech, Quantex™, Quattroflow®, and Wilden®.

PSG products are manufactured on three continents – North America, Europe, and Asia – in lean, ISO-certified facilities. PSG is part of the Pumps & Process Solutions segment of Dover Corporation. For additional information on PSG, please visit

We thrive on winning and being number one; and are always looking to add the best and brightest to our talented team of professionals. PSG offers a unique combination of a small company atmosphere with an ownership mindset, an innovative approach to possibilities, and an entrepreneurial spirit, combined with the scale, tools, expertise, and financial strength of a large company within Dover.

Join PSG, a growing global company where curiosity, hard work and ambition are rewarded with exceptional career opportunities in a friendly and fast-paced environment.

PSG is part of the Pumps and Process Solutions segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of over $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 65 years, our team of over 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what’s possible.

The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervisory oversight in Seals, Hardware, Repair Service parts and kits. A key responsibility of the position is to ensure the timely and efficient production and delivery of pump related products through direct, coordinated supervision, using lean manufacturing techniques. This individual will be responsible for the cost-effective utilization of employee and capital resources and operating a group of manufacturing departments.

• Supervise production activity within Seals, Repair Service Parts and Kits, Hardware to achieve safety, quality, and delivery, cost, and productivity objectives daily.
• Accountable for the supervision of department employees including the overall direction, mentoring, and training. Accomplish objectives by communicating job expectations to employees including planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Hold direct reports accountable for their performance; and coaching employees to include initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Review specifications and procedures to organize methods and equipment to ensure accurate, on-time delivery of quality products.
• Manage timecards, including points, for direct reports in a timely manner.
• Work with Union Stewards and HR to ensure communication and employee issues are addressed.
• Provide daily production reporting in a timely manner.
• Conduct daily Tier Meetings with employees to review metrics, safety, and provide daily direction.
• Conduct effective handoffs to supervisors on other shifts to ensure strong communication between shifts.
• Notify IT and management of any IT downtimes in a timely manner.
• Will work with and coordinate assigned activities with other departments, including Engineering, Sales, Customer Care and Supply Chain.
• Participate in the development and implementation of cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate continuous improvement and 5S activities for assigned manufacturing departments.
• Prepare reports and be prepared to discuss with management the status of departmental and/or individual metrics, workload and current projects.
• Prepare detailed work instructions and other controlled documents per ISO standards.
• Schedule the…