2nd Shift Paint Production Manager

Caterpillar Inc.

4d•$89,210 - $133,810•Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Caterpillar is seeking a 2nd Shift Paint Production Manager in Sanford, NC. In this role, you will oversee and coordinate the activities of a production line, prepare schedules, resolve issues, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards in the Paint Department. What you can look forward to in this role: Supervise and direct the daily activities of production lines workers, assigning tasks, ensuring coordination between different teams, ensuring their safety and monitoring their performance. Train new hires, manage scheduling and work conflicts, monitor safety, and promote internal communication to create a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally with other departments to prepare, maintain, and update documentation related to operating procedures, safety and quality standards. Collaborate with other Production Managers in continuous improvement project for the facility.

Requirements

Manufacturing Safety : Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment and site.
Talent Management : Knowledge of human resources and talent management processes; ability to lead, motivate, evaluate, and reward employees at the workplace.
Planning and Organizing : Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.
Process Improvement : Understanding and insight into evaluating current product quality and production methods and ability to maintains focus on the continuous improvement of processes, products and services.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing teams to production, budgetary, and efficiency targets.
Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment or other similar roles including the military.
Experience with powdercoat systems, liquid paint systems, pre-treat chemical application, shot blast operations.
Experience in multiple manufacturing support disciplines.
Six Sigma Greenbelt.
Thorough knowledge of Lean Manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct the daily activities of production lines workers, assigning tasks, ensuring coordination between different teams, ensuring their safety and monitoring their performance.
Train new hires, manage scheduling and work conflicts, monitor safety, and promote internal communication to create a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Partner cross-functionally with other departments to prepare, maintain, and update documentation related to operating procedures, safety and quality standards.
Collaborate with other Production Managers in continuous improvement project for the facility.