Production Supervisor

We are a plastic industry leader with several locations around the globe. We take pride in our work and truly value our team members. We would like to add an experienced Production Supervisor to our growing team.

Duties:

Safely ensures all phases of manufacturing are being performed efficiently and effectively.

• Identifies and solves any issues or problems with equipment or personnel.
• Recommends and drives formula improvements, equipment, and engineering revisions.
• Provides training as needed.
• Maintains open lines of communication with Supply Chain Planning, Quality/Lab, Maintenance

and Warehouse support groups to ensure production schedules are met.

• Coordinates publishing of process condition set up sheets; updating these conditions and

maintaining the process conditions database.

• Produces all shop floor paperwork as required for process order production.
• Coordinates and administers all aspects of training for new hires as well as long term associates.
• Complies with and enforces all company policies and procedures.
• Ensures consistent and maximum production while maintaining acceptable quality control.
• Ensures efficient use of staffing by effective planning of vacation schedules and arranging the

required coverage when necessary.

• Ensures that product loss and scrap production are kept to a minimum.
• Administers performance appraisals of production associates. Establishes, communicates, and

provides timely feedback to assigned workforce on objectives, goals and expectations.

• Ensures production supply inventories are maintained and notifies the appropriate purchasing

associates when items need to be restocked.

• Reviews and corrects information in E-Time for timekeeping of production associate's hours.
• Ensures that attendance issues are reported and handled in accordance with the attendance

policy.

• Coordinates with other Shift Supervisors to provide seamless shift turnover and appropriate

staffing.

• Ensures plant production area housekeeping is maintained in "Tour Ready" conditions at all

times in accordance with housekeeping guidelines.

• Other projects/duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a winning attitude that is contagious to the team. A positive problem solver.
• Resourcefulness is important, along with strong planning, communication, and teamwork skills.
• High results orientation with an understanding that success comes through engaging everyone.
• Plastics Extrusion experience STRONGLY desired.
• Minimum of seven (7) years experience in a manufacturing leadership position managing direct

reports, as well as a broad knowledge of safety procedures and manufacturing operations.

• Must effectively communicate in writing and verbally, in English.
• Competency in computer and PC software including email, internet, and MS Office
• High School diploma or GED equivalency.