Production Supervisor

Job Title: Production Supervisor Job Type: Full Time Locations: Jennings,LA

Company:Metalplate Galvanizing operates hot-dip galvanizing facilities in Birmingham (2 plants), Atlanta, Jacksonville, Houston (2 plants), and Jennings. 

While Metalplate is as large in galvanizing as any company in the U.S., each plant is a compact, independent operating unit. The Production Supervisor plays a vital role in the plant's management team. Our long-standing practice is to fill middle and top-level management positions by promoting from this entry-level position. We offer a competitive package of benefits as well as a very attactive cash bonus program that is dependent on personal performance and plant financial results. All owners of Metalplate are career Metalplate managers. 

Metalplate's growth, along with recent retirements and promotions, has created the need for additional Production Supervisors.Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, or the Physical Sciences is required. We are seeking career employees who have top management aspirations and talent. Our management team has come from the above disciplines and other academic backgrounds. Common traits among our existing managers are strong Leadership, Initiative, Communication, and Decision-Making skills. Prior supervisory experience is not requried, but the desire to lead others successfully is essential.Job Description:The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading a team of ten to twentyfive operating personnel. The Supervisor is responsible for safety, quality, and operating results. While the Supervisor is learning the technical aspects of galvanizing, he or she will also learn, on the job, Metalplate's Standard Operating Procedures and excellence in management. This first-line supervisor is under the guidance of the Plant Superintendent, who in turns reports to the Plant Manager.