Plate Working Foreman
About The Position
Responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing operation (e.g., Safety, Production, Shipping/Receiving, Inventory Management, Housekeeping, Facility and Preventative Maintenance, Directing Hourly Employees, Reporting, and additional items as directed.) Ensures that all orders are prepared for shipment. Supervises shipping and receiving of raw materials and finished products Schedules & Supervises hourly manufacturing team to ensure timely delivery of products produced Ensures that productivity goals are met by establishing clear goals and providing requisite resources to direct reports Ensures that equipment is properly maintained Engagement is achieved by providing leadership. This includes listening and responding to employee issues, taking decisive actions, recognizing excellent performance and communicating undesired behaviors to the Operations Manager Effective communication both up and down the organization on key issues (e.g. crew meetings, performance, overtime plans, monthly business results, etc.) Assist in Manufacturing of Flexographic Printing Plates Assist in Mounting of Flexographic Printing Plates Assist in Shipping of Flexographic Printing Plates Assist in Quality Control checks of manufactured products Training of new hires around required processes & procedures All other duties assigned
Requirements
- Will train the right candidate, but knowledge of the corrugated printing industry, print plate manufacturing or print plate mounting is a plus.
- Candidate must be a proven leader, goal oriented, self-starter, good communicator and computer literate.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Candidate must have a firm understanding of driving safety culture, adhering to corporate and human resources policy.
- Candidate must also demonstrate a sincere interest and desire to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
- Shift work and overtime required
- Strong mathematical, mechanical, perceptual, and spatial visualization skills
Nice To Haves
- Some level of completed college course work, understanding of 5S and/or prior supervisory experience are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing operation (e.g., Safety, Production, Shipping/Receiving, Inventory Management, Housekeeping, Facility and Preventative Maintenance, Directing Hourly Employees, Reporting, and additional items as directed.)
- Ensures that all orders are prepared for shipment.
- Supervises shipping and receiving of raw materials and finished products
- Schedules & Supervises hourly manufacturing team to ensure timely delivery of products produced
- Ensures that productivity goals are met by establishing clear goals and providing requisite resources to direct reports
- Ensures that equipment is properly maintained
- Engagement is achieved by providing leadership. This includes listening and responding to employee issues, taking decisive actions, recognizing excellent performance and communicating undesired behaviors to the Operations Manager
- Effective communication both up and down the organization on key issues (e.g. crew meetings, performance, overtime plans, monthly business results, etc.)
- Assist in Manufacturing of Flexographic Printing Plates
- Assist in Mounting of Flexographic Printing Plates
- Assist in Shipping of Flexographic Printing Plates
- Assist in Quality Control checks of manufactured products
- Training of new hires around required processes & procedures
- All other duties assigned
Benefits
- International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Paper Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
