Supervisor-Shift, Building Products

Westlake•Lenexa, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. Westlake is a competitive player in the petrochemicals industry, and we focus our talents on delivering strong business results. Employees have the opportunity to gain experience in an entrepreneurial environment where we continue to build on our business successes by finding ways to improve. Come join the team at DaVinci Roofscapes, a fast growing, Lenexa, Kansas based roofing material manufacturing company! Attractive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision - available day one! Schedule for Night Shift 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM rotating days SUMMARY The Production Supervisor's primary responsibility is overall management of manufacturing employees assigned to the shift in addition to ensuring the proper startup, support, and completion of production jobs to meet customer requirements and business objectives.

Requirements

Production supervision experience in a manufacturing facility for five plus years required.
Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Genuine desire to promote teamwork and work as a constructive member of a team.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and exhibit the ability to communicate effectively with peers and subordinates who require cooperation, communication and technical expertise from this position.
Strong scheduling, planning and organizational skills and attention to detail.
Computer skills including Microsoft programs.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree in any manufacturing, business, or engineering related field preferred.
Experience with troubleshooting injection molding equipment and processes, especially with hydraulic presses containing electrical control and heat systems, preferred
Training in Lean Manufacturing concepts a plus.

Responsibilities

Supervision of manufacturing personnel including packers, leads, material handlers, and others as required.
Oversee and administer the production schedule, including mold changes.
Oversee and participate in the proper startup, in-process support, and shutdown of all production jobs.
Provide in-process support on all production jobs including identification and correction of problems with product quality, injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, molds, or processes.
Complete production reporting and documentation such as production reports, process data, scrap reporting, etc.
Identify and report any mold, equipment, or product problems through the prescribed reporting systems.
Implement corrective actions within prescribed guidelines to ensure compliance with quality system requirements.
Perform and/or support raw material, new product, and process validations.
Participate in continuous improvement of processes and procedures including improvement of molding techniques, molding machine operations, auxiliary equipment operations, tooling, cycle times, scrap rates, packing processes, etc.
Administer and comply with all policies in a fair and consistent manner.
Ensure all safety rules and housekeeping standards are followed and maintained.
Be an example of consistent safety rules and housekeeping.
Perform other duties as assigned.