Supervisor Rolling Mill

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This position is responsible for providing leadership guidance on establishing a productive, high performing, and safety conscious working cell environment. The major role of this job is to focus on all aspects related to safety, environmental, production, cost, quality, and people management through the continuous application of GBS principles for area/cell of responsibility.

Essential Functions

Duties will include controlling the work flow within the area of responsibility, assist in minimizing

downtime/breakdowns and maximizing productivity, monitor performance, managing routine processes, and

training employees in routine management standards.

• Facilitate training sessions for operators under a maintained training matrix on the compliance standards,
  
  

routine methodologies, tools, policies, practices, and processes.

• Coach and develop the team at failure analysis and support the QIS methodology.
• Develop performance expectations, audit performance, document findings, and establish corrective action
  
  

plans.

• Collaborate with and encourage operators on subjects pertaining to the GBS processes, audits, 5S initiatives,
  
  

needs assessments, preventive maintenance and safety management processes and procedures, QIS, Kaizen

• Events, and other process routine management activities to identify opportunities for improvement and solve
  
  

problems.

• Conduct trend analysis, compile, and analyze symptoms and failures.
• Administer all safety activities. Coordinates all emergency preparedness practices, policies, and procedures.
• Track performances on control items. Ensure compliance. Design and implement new as well as update
  
  

existing standards.

• Audit performance, document findings, and develop corrective action plans.
• Oversee, contribute to, and support daily routine management activities including the GBS Processes/Tools in
  
  

the day-by-day work.

• Establish and negotiate cell goals and manage Action Plans for area/cell of responsibility cell goal
  
  

achievement.

Additional Responsibilties

The major role of this job is to ensure routine management efforts are followed and opportunities for

improvement in processes, products, and production within the area of responsibility are identified. The

Routine Facilitator I is responsible for ensuring standardization of processes within the area of responsibility.

These duties will include needs assessments, auditing, coaching of production/quality improvement programs

and standards, ITS training, 5S improvements, development and implementation of cost and environmental

control goals, development and implementation of new and current preventive maintenance and safety

management processes and procedures.

The Routine Facilitator I will be responsible for standardization administration as it relates to processes in

control standards, management standards, routine procedures, job aids, one point lesions, and process

guarantee tables. This position is responsible for ensuring that standardization processes are properly

documented and training is provided to personnel responsible for operating in accordance with the standards.

This position is accountable for auditing performance, documenting findings, and developing corrective action

plans. These duties will include standard compliance audits as well as development and implementation of

new and existing standards.

The incumbent lead Failure Analysis when significant problems occur and compares performance to existing

standards. This job is responsible for making appropriate updates to standards when needed. This job is

responsible for conducting performance audits against standards and developing appropriate corrective action

to ensure compliance of standards. The incumbent must possess good communication skills, have the ability to

articulate ideas, give feedback, and resolve conflicts, Must be results oriented and have the ability to motivate

others.

The incumbent must perform the above mentioned duties and responsibilities in accordance with all Federal,

State, and Local environmental regulations. Employees must also report any situation that may have a

detrimental impact to human health or the environment to their immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum qualifications necessary at the entry to this role

and critical for the satisfactorily performance of essential duties. The education credentials must be earned from

an accredited school/college/university.

Education

Associate’s Degree

Work Experience

3 – 5 years

Engineering, Business Administration or Material

Science

experience in an industrial or manufacturing

environment with exposure to standardization and

production quality methods

Preferred: Previous qualifying experience in scrap processing, melting, casting, rolling, maintenance, finishing, shipping/warehouse operations, and supervisory/facilitation a must

Knowledge

Incumbent must have a working knowledge of the steel manufacturing methods and techniques involving the use of heavy mill machinery and related equipment. Successful candidate will demonstrate a basic knowledge of the business system and the use of complex technical and engineering processes.

• Requires the ability to train and guide people.
• The incumbent should possess solid presentation abilities combined with good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• People management skills a must.
• The incumbent should be detail oriented and must be comfortable dealing with associates at all levels within the organization
  
  

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