Manufacturing Supervisor

Shaw Industries•Aiken, SC

About The Position

Shaw Industries is hiring a night shift Twisting Supervisor who will be responsible for overseeing the associates and daily production efforts within the Twisting Department.

Requirements

Must possess good interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
Previous experience as production supervisor, relief supervisor or equivalent required.
Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.
High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with outgoing supervisors on ongoing issues that need to be addressed, and work with shift associates and other supervisors to resolve them
Coordinate all Twister Changes (Setup, Startup, Merge Change, Walk down & Rundown according to procedures)
Perform special instructions left by Department Manager to be carried out on the shift if needed. This also includes communicating any information concerning Supervisor or shift employees.
Check log book, mailbox, and email daily.
Coordinate with Extrusion and Heatset Departments to ensure proper flow of yarn through Twisting Department.
Meet with employees during daily pre-shift to cover safety, quality, and other information concerning Twisting Department.
Ensure all employee sign off sheets are completed and turned in to Department Manager.
Ensure all training is completed following SMS training procedures.
Evaluate training with trainers and trainees and document on training check sheets.
Complete any necessary change forms to transfer an employee from an assigned shift to another, to move an employee from one job to another.
Inform affected employees of any changes in job assignments
Attempt to cover open jobs, vacations, or absences on assigned shift through use of call-ins or operators willing to cover from other shifts.
Use Voluntary Assignment Form for operators covering each other's job as needed.
Complete Kronos and address exceptions daily.
Ensure the use of first quality yarn by collaborating with Supervisors, Department Managers, or Q.E. personnel. If a mix is found, ensure it is handled according to procedure for mixes. If nonconforming yarn is found, handle according to procedure.
Have technicians repair any mechanical problems causing yarn defects.
Prepare to work any additional hours on other shifts as needed to work on special assignments as required by Department Manager.
Collect all forms from technicians daily and forward to Senior Process Engineer (Twisting).
Follow up on Weekly Twister P.M. Work Orders. Ensure that all forms are completed.
Instruct Twisting Operators to floss as needed. Heatset Supervisor will notify Twisting Supervisor as single-end contamination is first noticed in the Heatset creels.
Update Twisting Daily Production Sheet (TW-2200-17).
Perform other duties as assigned by Department Manager.