Supervisor Production Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of supervisor production. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support in maintaining and optimizing Standard Operating procedures (SOPs) and establish Standard Work (SW) in all manufacturing area.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Organizational skills to facilitate inventory management, personnel files, and time management
• Discipline associates in a fair and professional manner
• Higher level math skills (beyond add,subtract,multiply, divide) to provide input for budgets, cost control, and inventory
• Comfortable with computer systems and software packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail
• Knowledgeable in operating ice plant equipment (block press, saws, packaging, pelletizers, valves, etc)
• Good knowledge about the processes in component installation for a better understanding of the customer and quality needs
• Plan and oversee daily production to achieve company goals
• Recruit, supervise, train, and coach production staff

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the supervisor production position.

Previously, I was responsible for daily leadership and direction to production personnel and coordinate shift activities to meet the scheduled customer demand and special requests• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, permit compliance and operating procedures.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• In conjunction with the production manager and crew leaders, schedules and assigns personnel to accomplish work, establishes priorities, monitors progress, revises schedules to minimize OT, resolves problems, reports results of the shift production daily
• Identifies and leads continuous improvement projects aimed at improving safety, quality of product, production methods, efficiency, elimination of waste, and achieving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product and safe environment in the workplace
• Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions and recommending action
• Guides, coaches, trains and develops subordinates in a worker-friendly team environment
• Examine production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment
• Working knowledge of food safety and food quality standards and regulations such as SQF or BRC and environmental and safety regulations preferred
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing is desirable

I am excited to be applying for the position of supervisor production. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for ongoing support of Manufacturing Methods, Procedures, Training, Risk Assessments and Safety in accordance with regulatory requirements.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Knowledge of the packaging industry
• Through reasoned discussion
• Flexible and able to work extra hours on a daily basis if needed and with short notice as production requires
• General knowledge of OSHA/WISHA safety standards and implementation of ergonomic principles
• Strong skill set using PC and software programs such as MS Word, Excel, and Project
• Management and development, Product and Processes, Quality Control, Cost Management, Safety Policy and Procedures
• Thoroughness in completing process paperwork according to departmental procedures
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in accordance with company policies

I am excited to be applying for the position of supervisor production. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for leadership and direction to assigned manufacturing team by leading and communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Investigating and resolving production problems and developing cost savings projects
• Experience working with Continuous Improvement methodologies, preferredAble to use MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Demonstrated understanding of business finances
• On priorities
• Experience in a metal working environment
• Coursework or training in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
• Able to read, analyze, and interpret machine manuals, periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Individual should have strong troubleshooting skills and be able to solve practical problems

In response to your job posting for supervisor production, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for appropriate direction as it relates to production (Safety, Quality, Manufacturing, Scheduling, Sanitation, etc.).

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Continuous Improvement/Lean Manufacturing
• Willing to work off shift, including holidays, weekends and overtime as needed
• Leadership and interpersonal skills – lead team to attain/exceed production goals on a daily basis
• Strong root cause analysis mindset
• Willingness to adhere to all safety policies and procedures
• Experience working in a corrugated and/or converting facility
• Experience working in a corrugator and/or converting facility
• Familiar with 5S work environment