Production Superintendent

POLYVANTIS is one of the leading global suppliers in the market for high-quality acrylic and polycarbonate films and sheets. Formed by combining two iconic brands in the industry - PLEXIGLAS® for polymethylmethacrylate semi-finished products and LEXAN™ for polycarbonate sheets and films. With 1,500 employees and 15 production sites worldwide, we offer unmatched global capabilities, providing customers with innovative solutions in sheets and films. Our products are used in various applications including stadium roofing, facade glazing, LED lighting, signage, machine guards, motorcycle windshields, train seats, aircraft interiors, security & ID cards, bullet-resistant glazing and many more.

WHAT THE ROLE DELIVERS

Responsible for operation of the Sheet Extrusion, Multi-Functional Coating (MFC) and related operations. This role directly supervises all assigned employees in the Extrusion and MFC area, including Sheet Leadhands, Operators, Assistants, Utility, Coordinators and MFC personnel.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Direct the weekly operations within the area of supervision.
• Meet all internal goals, policies and procedures concerning safety, environmental, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, TPM, 5S and customer satisfaction.
• Meet all external regulatory, compliance, system standard and customer satisfaction goals.
• Responsible for safe, on-schedule, high quality operation of the sheet extrusion and related process, including MFC. This role is responsible for the daily productivity and product/service quality throughout the Sheet extrusion operations.
• Direct the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) goals and improvement plans in the process area.
• Manage and provide product and process quality inspection for all activities.
• Manage Work Orders for repairs. Manage logbook entries for documentation of activities.
• Manage and maintain 5S, safety, ESP and TPM standards in area.
• Maintain proficiency and licensing for industrial vehicles, including specialty vehicles.
• Be current in all training profile requirements.
• Other tasks as assigned by Manager.

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING

• All training to be at the job or by the site. Requires relevant 4 year college diploma, or equivalent industry experience.
• Shall supervise all area employees. Shall be able to direct the team with minimal direct supervision.
• Person trained to achieve 70% competency in less than 12 months., 90% within 24 months.
• Computer expertise (primarily SAP & Microsoft Office)
• Knowledge of raw materials specifications, product specifications and customer requirements.
• Knowledge of and certification in relevant ISO, RC14001 and related regulatory requirements.
• Should have 5 – 10 years’ experience in supervision of a manufacturing department.

WHAT WE OFFER

We listen: Your ideas along our corporate values of creativity, openness, responsibility and entrepreneurial spirit are important to us.

• Remuneration: Attractive salary in the chemical tariff, special payments, participation in the company's success
• Coverage: Company subsidized pension scheme and long-term account, group accident insurance, support for caring for relatives, sickness benefit subsidy
• Work-life-balance: Flexible working, possibility of mobile working, 30 days of vacation per year, free parking
• Health and social affairs: Prevention programs, social and employee counseling, company sports & discounts in various fitness studios, meal allowance

...and much more. You can find an overview of our benefits on our careers page.

YOUR APPLICATION

Sounds interesting? Learn more about us and apply here: https://www.polyvantis.com/en/career. Realize your dreams at POLYVANTIS!

You don't meet all the requirements? No problem - for us, it's not just about certificates, professional qualifications and previous experience, but also about personal development potential.

POLYVANTIS seeks the best candidates, and as a result is an equal opportunity employer that is proud to provide equal access to jobs regardless of protected status.

We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.

Work Availability

Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Applicants must be regularly available and willing to work Monday- Friday during assigned hours of operation and such other hours as the company determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.