Manufacturing Supervisor- 3rd Shift

Crown Holdings•Dubuque, IA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Holdings, Inc. is a world leader in the metal packaging production process, designing and manufacturing innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions. We are dedicated to building a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals, offering opportunities for growth and development in an expanding industry. Crown was founded with a goal of valuing and promoting sustainability, which continues to be essential to our long-term future.

Requirements

High School Education/GED
Five to seven year(s) experience in a high speed manufacturing environment
At least three years of proven supervisory experience
Must be available to work various shifts if needed and be able to work nights, weekends, and overtime to cover absences or provide additional support
Strong problem solving skills through an individual and/or collaborative approach
Ability to work independently or with a team
Must be able to look at new solutions and “think outside the box”
Effective leadership skills such as conflict resolution, communication, decision making, etc
Demonstrated employee relations skills and the ability to motivate people
Excellent time management and project management skills as well as the ability to multi-task
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong computer skills and working knowledge of various Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Access, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
Packaging industry experience
Knowledge of Six Sigma, SPC, and Lean Manufacturing Competencies

Responsibilities

Coordinates and supervises activities of equipment and personnel throughout the facility with a focus on optimizing Safety, Quality, Productivity and Spoilage.
Communicates all pertinent information between departments and between shifts on changes to equipment, production schedules, production problems or any other related information.
Works with employees on identifying, discussing solutions and implementing “fixes” on machinery and equipment problems.
Performs and facilitates “on the job training” and/or coaching of all employees as needed or required.
Applies knowledge of various processes, production methods and processes to improve plant production.
Manages machinery set-up and adjustment and inspects products to ensure compliance to standards and food safety.
Oversees quality and recommends modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimal performance within the equipment limits.
Complete and/or administer necessary documentation such as production sheets, pallet ticketing, job progressions, disciplinary actions, monthly SAFE cards, time and attendance, accident reports and process control sheets.
Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.