Production Supervisor

Summary of Responsibilities 

Liberty Tire Recycling is the premier provider of tire recycling services in the United States. Our Salt Lake City, Utah facility is looking for a Production Supervisor  to join our team! The primary purpose of the position is to direct and lead the facilities production team to meet and/or exceed company expectations for Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Housekeeping. This includes training employees, developing effective teams, maintaining cleanliness and organizations of the facility, light corrective maintenance, and ensuring execution of daily productions plans. This position is a critical part of the facility's operations team and reports to the General Manager. 

Liberty Tire Recycling is North America’s market leader. 

The landscape is changing, and Liberty Tire Recycling is at the forefront of a groundbreaking conservation industry. We collect and recycle more than 33% of the nation’s scrap tires, transforming 190 million tires into raw materials for smart, useful products that improve people’s lives. We do this because we’re committed to a greener planet. According to the EPA, nearly 300 million scrap tires are generated annually—scrap tires can become a breeding ground for disease-carrying mosquitos and other vermin. Properly reclaiming and recycling these tires into reusable raw materials protects the environment and public health. 

Benefits  

At Liberty Tire Recycling, nothing is more important than your overall sense of well-being. We recognize that our employees’ safety and satisfaction are paramount. We have implemented a range of employee safety and quality control initiatives. In addition, our comprehensive suite of benefits supports every aspect of your health and wellness as well as your family’s and we urge you to join our team and take advantage of the broad range of available perks. • Paid Vacation and Holidays • Bonus Programs • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance • Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match • Employee Reward and Discount Programs Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Provide shift leadership, performance assessments, cross-training, adherence to company policy, and in compliance with the company Handbook with the support of the Supervisors. 
• Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
• Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements, implementing change.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources, maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.

Education/Skills/Experience

• Supervises day to day operations of production facility 
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills are necessary to establish and sustain effective relationships with peers, direct reports, and co-workers. 
• Strong production supervision skills - sound knowledge related to production, processing, and material handling. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 
• Good decision-making skills. 
• High character and integrity. 
• Excellent communication, presentation, and listening skills. 
• Results-driven without compromising safety and quality. 
• Demonstrate time management skills. 
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)