3rd Shift Production Supervisor

Rohrer•Huntley, IL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

ESSENTIAL JOB TASKS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is required to be onsite. Develop and coach the production team and ensure effective employee relations. Resolve employee issues through problem resolution involved with Management/HR and initiate corrective action as required. Assist Production Manager/Plant Manager in improving a system of production control, standard operating procedure, safety, quality control, and performance management. Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provide progress reports to manager. Provide leadership, technical guidance and training to employees in the facility to better increase work productivity. Verify that outlined target deadlines, dates, and parameters are achieved. Ensure employees have necessary supplies, tools, and materials to complete required work. Communicate needs to purchasers. Manage raw material, in-process and finished goods inventories and coordinate inventory requirements with purchasing consistent with inventory levels/turnover goals and coordinate month-end inventories. Investigate in any accidents that occurred while under normal work performance conditions. Help troubleshoot equipment issues/assist in getting maintenance work order. Coordinate production schedule and production activities on shift. Monitor plant output, yields and scrap to ensure efficient resource utilization and initiate corrective action as required. Initiate clear communication within all levels of the organization. Evaluate employees work levels and review work performance. Improve working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, cost) and increase employees skills and capabilities. Ensure that operations confirm to Rohrer, federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations. Enforce specific plant policies/procedures as required and take action in any disciplinary charges as needed. Foster a culture based on Rohrer’s Core Values (See KSA’s below) Help investigate customer complaints and provide suggested corrective action or process improvement. Maintain shop floor organization, plant cleanliness, and a comfortable working environment amongst plant personnel. Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

High School Diploma
1-3 years of experience in related field
Minimum of two years previous of satisfactory performance in a leadership position
Must be able to pass a drug and background screen
Able to carry/lift an average of 35 lbs
CPR certification (provided by company)
Exemplify Rohrer’s Core Values: Ownership – Act with accountability, sense of urgency, and shared risk. Creativity – Challenge the status quo with ingenuity and resourcefulness. Collaboration – Strive for and actively participate in cross-functional, team environment. Authenticity – Present ourselves as genuine and honest to build trust, respect and credibility.
Mechanical aptitude and understanding of critical manufacturing processes related to print and/or thermoformed packages.
Ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, cost and employee relations.
Excellent communication, leadership, personal organization, presentation, and computer skills.
Strong interactive skills to uphold a personality that others respect and feel comfortable communicating with.
Knowledge of every aspect of production and the type of equipment used for each job.
Demonstrate ability to successfully interact with all organizational levels and the public.
Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
Proactively manage production related issues, initiate improvement and anticipate needs of a changing environment, while balance priorities to meet deadlines.
Create an environment that maximizes employee performance.
Foster growth through training and continued development of employees.
Understand and manage a multifaceted schedule that encompasses people, material, and production operations.
Understand the functionality of production machinery within the process flow of the company.
Know and apply OSHA and plant safety requirements.
Know and apply the company’s ISO Quality, Lean and other management systems.

Responsibilities

Develop and coach the production team and ensure effective employee relations.
Resolve employee issues through problem resolution involved with Management/HR and initiate corrective action as required.
Assist Production Manager/Plant Manager in improving a system of production control, standard operating procedure, safety, quality control, and performance management.
Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provide progress reports to manager.
Provide leadership, technical guidance and training to employees in the facility to better increase work productivity.
Verify that outlined target deadlines, dates, and parameters are achieved.
Ensure employees have necessary supplies, tools, and materials to complete required work.
Communicate needs to purchasers.
Manage raw material, in-process and finished goods inventories and coordinate inventory requirements with purchasing consistent with inventory levels/turnover goals and coordinate month-end inventories.
Investigate in any accidents that occurred while under normal work performance conditions.
Help troubleshoot equipment issues/assist in getting maintenance work order.
Coordinate production schedule and production activities on shift.
Monitor plant output, yields and scrap to ensure efficient resource utilization and initiate corrective action as required.
Initiate clear communication within all levels of the organization.
Evaluate employees work levels and review work performance.
Improve working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, cost) and increase employees skills and capabilities.
Ensure that operations confirm to Rohrer, federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations.
Enforce specific plant policies/procedures as required and take action in any disciplinary charges as needed.
Foster a culture based on Rohrer’s Core Values
Help investigate customer complaints and provide suggested corrective action or process improvement.
Maintain shop floor organization, plant cleanliness, and a comfortable working environment amongst plant personnel.
Perform other duties as required.