Senior Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations - 3rd Shift, Sun-Thur, 10 pm to 6:30 am

Senior Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations - 3rd Shift, Sun-Thur, 10 pm to 6:30 am

The Senior Shift Supervisor position is responsible and accountable for achieving departmental production requirements by focusing on safety, quality, cost and delivery through supervision of staff. Provides staff training, guidance and motivation . E nsures that work instructions are maintained and are followed. Helps to instill a culture where teamwork, innovation, and accountability are of the highest importance. Works closely human resources and Process S upervisors to e nsure adequate staffing and training and provide s seamless communication within and between production shifts.

This is a 3rd shift position, working Sunday– Thursday,10 pm to 6:30 am

In this role you will

• Ensures safe work practices and work with EHS to train and elevate culture of safety within team. Monitors work area s   and employees’ performance for adherence to safety procedures, work restrictions, cleanliness expectations and all potential hazards.
• Ensures staff training is provided for effective performance. Addresses issues with staff with supportive documentation.  Adheres to Company policies, procedures, and applicable budget requirements.  Conducts timely employee performance reviews.
• Communicate effectively to the team regarding goals and expectations as well as with other supervisors, engineers and management to ensure operations is one cohesive   unit
• Ensures expected output of quality products is achieved. Assists in investigating and evaluating quality defects as assigned and in determining appropriate actions to be taken. Assists with investigation of C orrective   A ction   R equest s; and the recommending and implementing of solutions to improve quality of products .   Assists in identifying and recommending procedures for scrap reduction.
• Promotes the use of 6S, Lean / Six Sigma Manufacturing concepts including SPC and Kanban materials management. Leads continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, cost reduction and operational efficiency.
• Uses PDCA, visual management, schedule attainment, KANBAN, and daily improvements to monitor and adjust production requirements and resources to ensure on time shipment. Implements and monitors continuous quality improvement activities including waste and cost reduction, equipment and tool efficiencies and human resource planning.
• Provides daily work direction to team members and acts as first point of contact   regarding   any issues that may arise on shift, including but not limited to, safety incident, quality, personnel, etc.

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