Title:  Supervisor, Operations 2nd shift

Job Summary

Supervise production processes and personnel in assigned field. Responsible and accountable for adherence to procedures, proper production, quality, maintenance, safety and schedules on assigned shifts; promote effective team member/Company relations to help improve customer service and Company profits. Understanding the relationship of departments surrounding manufacturing ie: Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day procuction activities of plant products at the most economical cost consistent with prescribed qualit standards in a timely manner. 
• Promote all site initiatives including plant safety programs, lean initiatives, training programs, etc., and consistently interpret and apply all HR policies, practices and procedures among our plant personnel.
• Assure Standard Operating Instructions and Good Manufacturing Practices are adhered to.
• Participate in the resolution of employee complaints and personnel or performance issues and/or coach employees to encourage teamwork. Routinely evaluate and review employee performance. Perform counseling with employees in regard to job performance, attendance, etc.
• Manage available resources to ensure on time production and delivery of customer orders to run the business efficiently.
• Verify production data is accurately recorded.
• Maintain and verify accuracy of the hours each employee has worked through Kronos.
• Ensure & support the smooth startup of new processes and on-going production in all area departments.
• Maximize capital resources and assist in maintaining equipment and facilities in proper working conditions.
• Constantly evaluate existing processes and establish teams to continuously improve these processes.
• Support lean and engineering initiatives, providing constructive feedback.
• Performs other duties, as assigned based on business needs.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.

Additional Responsibilities

• Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
• Be able to work weekends to support production needs based upon order volume and customer requests.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in technical or business-related fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, finance, supply chain, engineering or math required. 

Work Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment 

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have effective problem solving and interpersonal skills Moderate knowledge of computer programs and SPC applications
• Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target Able to always comply with the company’s safety policy
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times
• Looking to gain experience within the company to become/take on engineering role or roles within different departments internally.

License and Certifications

Travel Requirements

Physical Requirements

Additional Requirements

• Self-motivated and solution-oriented personality.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Good communication, project management, and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Must wear safety toe shoes, safety goggles, and hearing protection, as required, in production areas.
• Must follow and comply with Plant’s Dress and Hygiene Code (SOI).
• Must follow and comply with all Company and Plant policies, procedure (SOIs), rules and State and Federal laws

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