Job Description:

Position Title:                       Production Supervisor

Location:                               Watertown, SD

Reporting to:                        Production Manager 

Open to Relocation:            No

On-Site/Hybrid/Remote:    Onsite

Travel Required:                   0%

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Perform daily safety audits to ensure team member safety. Complete problem-solving activities to eliminate safety hazards. Escalate immediate safety concerns and incidents to Safety team. Actively support 5S actions within the plant.

Document internal and external quality issues. Discuss internal quality issues with team and complete problem-solving activities to prevent recurring internal quality issues. Escalate external quality issues to Quality team with a sense of urgency.

Monitor pace of the line ensuring takt times are met. Escalate production stoppage and develop short term countermeasures. Review daily schedule and sequence to ensure daily goals will be achieved. Plan for team member absences to ensure production goals will be met.

Review daily staffing requirements to ensure productivity goals are maintained. Perform problem solving activities to eliminate waste and increase efficiency.

Track team member morale and discuss potential opportunities with team.

Effectively communicate change to team members.

Work with team to complete rapid daily problem solving.

Attend improvement events and communicate results and action items with team.

Participate in interview and selection process of new team members.

Develop cross training plans for team members to learn all tasks within a manufacturing line.

Participate in and complete performance evaluations.

Coach and help team members understand KPI metrics and behaviors.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Will consider current Terex employees with at least 2 years of Terex Production Team Leader experience

Physical Requirements include the ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds and/or awkward items

Ability to stand/sit for a full 10-hour shift

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

BS degree in Engineering (Manufacturing), Industrial Management, Business, or comparable degrees preferred

Formal Lean Training and supervision experience a plus

Demonstrated leadership ability

Proficient in Spanish, both written and verbal

Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate proficiency with MS Word and Excel 

The compensation range for this position is $53,000 - $78,000 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

Terex Overview:

At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are a $4.0 billion publicly traded global manufacturer of materials processing and aerial work platform products and services. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.   

While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community.  We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement.  It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!

Additional Information:

We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the Recruiting department (person or department) at Globaltalentacquisitions@terex.com  

The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.

Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.