Req ID Duncan, United States

About the role

Lead and supervise production personnel utilizing procedures and work instructions to meet or exceed customer and company requirements for safety, quality, delivery and cost.

Ensure training, scheduling & administration of production employees. Responsible for performance reviews, including recommendations for monetary changes and corrective action functions.

What you can look forward to

• Team leadership for assigned team leaders and employees.
• Create positive results oriented work environment through coaching and mentoring of team leaders and employees.
• Serve as liaison between employees and company.
• Ensure safety and an issue free work environment.
• Maintain and improve production performance processes through waste reduction, problem-solving and continuous improvement activity.
• Compliance with all Internal and External Production Quality Management Systems
• Understand production processes, requirements, prioritize & make decisions to meet production, quality & delivery goals.
• Supervise and train production employees for growth and development by ensuring employees are qualified and trained to the proper procedures, policies & standards in assigned position.
• Direct production by regulating, coordinating, planning, assigning, resolving problems, disciplinary action, and assuring compliance with company safety, work procedures / standards & housekeeping.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of team leaders and employees through constructive feedback (e.g. written reviews, corrective counseling, etc.

support to meet expectations, maintain open door communication, and promote an issue free environment.

Represents the team by reviewing and relaying important information, make necessary inquiries to expedite projects in areas (such as manpower, process changes / problems, etc.

manage and assist team / department to achieve goals and process information (productivity, scrap, accident reduction, etc).

• Facilitate team meetings (communication, safety, quality, etc.) using problem-solving techniques, maintain minutes, and follow-up on action plans to direct production operations and department to be in compliance with all company, division, and customer quality requirements.
• Promote efficient production methods by assuring work instructions, standards, and all required documentation are in place as well as initiate and direct procedures to increase company quality and output.
• Analyze operations, overseeing new job assignments, analyze machine / equipment malfunctions and make necessary adjustments where needed.
• Report results of the shift in a specific and complete manner (e.g. time and reporting employee hours, machine malfunctions, etc.

to promote shift to shift communication.

• Support production by performing production associate functions as necessary.
• Comply with all Internal and External Production Quality Management Systems and Group Directives.

Your profile

• 4-5 years related experience
• Bachelor's Degree - preferred but not required
• Understanding of Lean principles and responsibilities.
• Understands the application, tracking, utilization and purpose of KPI’s.
• Ability to prioritize and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (MS office).
• Availability and flexibility schedule (e.g. weekends) to meet customer requirements.
• Strong skills and work experience in lean manufacturing (ZFPS, TPS, 5S, Continuous improvement).
• Experience with SAP, MS Project, other project management and statistical analysis software.
• Experience with line start up and product ramp up.

Last updated : 2024-05-07