Production Supervisor/Foreman

westchester plasticsNesquehoning, PA8 days ago

Occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Industrial Production Managers First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

Industries

All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing

Production Shift Supervisor Responsible for supervising production shift operations to meet scheduling, efficiency, quality, safety, housekeeping, health, and environmental requirements. This role directs hourly personnel and ensures production activities meet customer and company expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Direct and coordinate activities of hourly employees operating machines used to produce plastic compounds and blends
Ensure production activities meet customer and corporate requirements through safe and efficient plant operations
Maintain responsibility for shift quality, performance, and safety, including housekeeping standards
Manage line staffing for assigned shifts, including scheduling vacations and personal days
Investigate accidents and administer safety policies and procedures
Monitor compliance with established standards, policies, and procedures
Provide corrective coaching and counseling when necessary
Support scheduling, efficiency, and operational performance of assigned production shifts

All employees are responsible for complying with applicable health, safety, and environmental requirements relevant to their role. Competency Requirements Skills & Knowledge:

Experience:

Strong technical knowledge of plastic compounding and extrusion
Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skillsStrong reasoning skills with the ability to analyze problems, collect and interpret data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with hourly employees, union representatives, coworkers, managers, vendors, and consultants
Computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Email
Knowledge of 5S and Lean Manufacturing (preferred)
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma (preferred)
Minimum 3-5 years of progressive supervisory experience in a unionized manufacturing facility

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Level

MidL4

Location

Nesquehoning, PA

Occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Industry

All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Posted

8 days ago

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