Production Control Lead

Hood Container Corporation • Upper Macungie Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Allentown, PA plant is looking for a 2nd shift Production Control Lead. This position will have overall first level responsibility for the efficient and correct operation of a packing or assembly line and assist with the oversight of Line Coordinators.

Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Possess the skills necessary to perform reading, writing and mathematics to maintain the required production reports and plan balanced workloads.
• General knowledge of MS Excel
• Effectively communicate instructions and requirements.
• Demonstrate initiative and effectiveness in dealing with out-of-the-ordinary situations which may arise in the course of the job.
• Work overtime or odd shifts as necessary to meet production requirements.
• Maintain an exceptional level of attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the efficient and correct setup of the assembly or packing line. Ensuring an efficient line transition when necessary.
• Responsible for the quality of the finished product.
• Responsible for following all procedures and work instructions pertaining to production.
• Ensure full understanding of new production. Be the first point of contact on the floor for new display information.
• Ensure adequate instructions are given to enable contract workers to perform specific job requirements.
• Perform the necessary paperwork and reports for the line, recording data where necessary in appropriate systems.
• Ensure production schedule is met and production is complete in full.
• Promptly report problems, concerns, or out-of-standard conditions to immediate supervisor.
• Work with supply to insure the uninterrupted supply of raw materials.
• Work with the shipping department to insure the prompt removal of finished product.
• Conduct warehouse investigations as necessary to locate missing pallets/cases.
• Assist with training of production associates and line coordinators.
• Assist with directing work activity for line coordinators.
• Communicate all production problems, delays, changes, etc. to Scheduler.
• Enforce and follow all safety and GMP rules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay & benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package you can view at https://hoodcontainer.com/benefits/ [https://hoodcontainer.com/benefits/]. Employees eligible are for benefits on 1st day of the month after 30 days of employment.
• Continuous learning: We invest in paid training and development to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
• Caring & Empowering Company Culture: Supportive & collaborative team dedicated to seeing you unbox your potential to help make a difference & make customers happy.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED