Paintline Supervisor

Peerless Industries•Aurora, IL

12d•$65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Plan, organize, control and improve the materials management and production control function for the Paint Line Department.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum 5 years materials supervisor or manager experience required
Minimum 5 years Powder coating environment (other medias will be considered as well I.E. Wet Paint ETC.)
Strong computer skills and knowledge of ERP, MRP and Supply Chain Management
Ability to Multitask as the need arises
Ability to make quick concise decisions as the need arises
Must be physically capable of standing/bending/stooping/squatting at any time to help line move.
Must be able to lift, carry and/or move up to 30 pounds on a given day, without assistance.
Must have the ability to push, pull material and equipment as needed.
Must be able to wear required safety equipment including gloves, safety shoes and safety glasses.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

Directs the flow of work for the paint line to ensure that all color changes are minimized while being as efficient with all upcoming orders
Directs flow of work for the paint Line to insure there are no late orders attributed to the paint line.
Performs routine audits to verify processes are being followed on the Paintline Line and Powder Coating Paint Booth.
Order all materials as needed for Paint Line areas. This includes all stocked and no stocked items.
Directs paint-line personnel on product hanging and painting.
Continually improves the paint-line processes
Identifies and corrects set-up processes.
Works closely with other production personal for daily requirements
Provides product training and information to paint-line employees.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Insures all preventive maintenance is accomplished per schedule to effectively run lines
Maintains adequate powder coating supply inventory, chemicals and spare parts for booths
Define the role and placement of each employee in the department, ensuring appropriate training.
Plan, organize and direct activities based on the production control schedule.
Keep track of filter changes, and monitor pressures across filters in powder equipment.
Monitor and adjust machine parameters as needed to manufacture product.
Assist Engineering in suggesting/implementing process improvements.
Conduct quality inspections of work.
Be able to effectively titrate, log and adjust any chemicals needed to maintain washer chemical parameters.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Demonstrate Leadership & Commitment with respect to QMS & EMS processes & take accountability for effectiveness of these Systems.
Establish, Communicate & maintain Quality & Environmental Policies & Objectives that are compatible with Strategic direction & Organizational Context. Promote Continual Improvement
Communicating importance of effective QMS & EMS ensuring these systems achieve intended Goals.
Assure regular QMS & EMS Planning: (Org. Context, Interested Parties’ needs & expectations, SWOT Analysis, ID Risks & Opportunities, EMS Aspects & Impacts, understand Compliance Obligations).
Assure integration of QMS & EMS requirements into daily business Processes & availability of needed Resources
Other duties as assigned by management.