Plant Supr

Wilson Trailer Company has a full-time Plant Supervisor position available in our Moberly, Missouri location.  A Plant Supervisor will supervise the production workforce and oversee the manufacturing processes at the plant. Wilson Trailer Company is an industry leader in the manufacturing of Grain, Flatbed, Livestock, Gooseneck and Belt Trailers. This position comes with a competitive salary and benefit package.

Plant Supervisors are responsible for assuring production personnel perform their roles efficiently, safely, and in accordance with industry best practices, resulting in cost effective production of products that meet company quality standards.  Duties include ensuring supplies and materials are in a positive flow, tools are available, equipment is functional, and policy and procedures are followed. This position is an integral part of the plant production team and reports to the Lead Supervisor or Plant Manager, depending on the organizational structure at the plant location.

• Responsible for directing operations in the assigned department efficiently and within established labor standards and TAKT time using white boards. 
• Manage line hours to meet direct labor goals. 
• Responsible for the quality of the work performed in the assigned department to achieve the company goal of zero defects, utilizing Lean Techniques through team engagement.  
• Works closely with the Scheduler to insure on-time completion of trailers and reduce off-line incomplete trailers. 
• Responsible for maintaining a safe department by enforcing existing safety rules and using 5S principles of cleanliness and order. 
• Work with the Lean Associates to identify and implement changes to improve efficiency. 
• Administers the Company work rules/policies and insures that employees are treated fairly by creating a positive work environment. 
• Creates a teamwork atmosphere that retains talent and adjusts line manpower for current trailer build-times. 
• Responsible for keeping up-to-date and accurate employee records. 
• Works closely with the Engineering Department to correct problems or improve design to manufacture efficiently. 
• Practices continual improvement and promotes its practice in the assigned departments. 

A Pre-Employment Drug Test is required, and Background Check will be obtained.

Wilson Trailer Company offers a comprehensive benefit package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(K), Profit sharing, Vacation.