Production Supervisor - Night Shift

Myers Industries Inc•Springfield, MO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Plans, assigns, and monitors the production of product, ensuring smoother and consistent operation to satisfy internal and external customer requirements. You have the responsibility as an employee at Buckhorn to make a good quality product to exceed our customer expectations. You have the authority and responsibility to initiate recommendations to resolve problems and continuously improve our Quality Management. Total Quality Management involves all employees at Buckhorn to be dedicated to participating in improving our processes, our products, and our culture. Quality product starts and ends with you! Take pride in your work by providing a clean & functioning product for our customers.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED; required
Leadership experience, 2 years required
Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to do two mathematical operations to arrive at the solution.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

College Degree, AA required/Bachelors, preferred
Five plus years’ experience in plastic molding manufacturing; preferred
Lean Manufacturing experience, preferred
Desire to take on new challenges/opportunities
Evolve through continuous improvement
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Be highly self-motivated and directed
Flexibility for relocation; preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate personnel structure and staffing levels to accomplish the production of product.
Maintain department ISO 9001 quality requirements.
Interview and recommend applicants for hire.
Plans and coordinates work, trains and motivates, monitors, and evaluates performance of production molding machine employees; ensures their ability to safely operate equipment; counsels, records and disciplines as necessary.
Develops Team Leads to effectively oversee the daily routines of their assigned employees.
Makes necessary adjustments on injection molding machines to produce quality products safely to acceptable standards. Responsible for new machine startup and testing of new products.
Monitors and measures production against production standards for their shift.
Interaction with other departments and molding facilities in scheduling of machinery and resources.
Responsible for monitoring, tracking, recording, and ensuring that all equipment is producing to standard cycles, weights, and quality requirements as outlined in provided work orders and BOMs.
Responsible for conducting first article inspections in accordance with provided product sketches.
Utilize and incorporate the use of 6S and 5Why strategies in the plant.
Work safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by following Buckhorn policies and OSHA Standards.
On call 24 hours a day 7 days a week.