Value Stream Supervisor - Extrusion
About The Position
Kaiser Aluminum Chandler Arizona is seeking a self-directed, highly motivated individual to join us as the Value Stream Supervisor - Extrusion and potentially advance further into a higher leadership position in our operation. This individual will be responsible for the direct leadership of the aluminum extrusion production team and will report to the Operations Manager. Value Stream Supervisor - Extrusion is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the production floor. This role involves managing a team of production workers, ensuring that production targets are met, maintaining quality standards, and fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or associate degree is required.
- A minimum of three (3) years of supervisor experience in manufacturing environment.
- Safety conscious, highly self-motivated, and flexible
- Effective communication skills
- Strong organizational, leadership, and facilitation skills
- Ability to work effectively with individuals in all key functions of the company
- Proactive approach to problem solving, rather than reactive
Responsibilities
- Supervise and guide production staff, providing training and performance feedback.
- Schedule and assign tasks to ensure coverage and productivity.
- Foster a positive work environment by addressing concerns and resolving conflicts.
- Monitor daily activities to meet production schedules and targets.
- Ensure smooth and efficient workflow, resolving operational issues as needed.
- Enforce company policies and procedures on the production floor.
- Maintain high product quality standards and address deviations.
- Provide feedback to team members to close quality gaps.
- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to improve processes.
- Promote a culture of safety and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct regular safety audits and lead training sessions.
- Investigate incidents and implement preventive measures.
- Maintain accurate records of production metrics and activities.
- Prepare and submit performance reports to the Operations Manager.
- Ensure compliance with documentation and record-keeping standards.
- Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency.
- Encourage team participation in improvement initiatives.
- Lead and support continuous improvement projects.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Primary Metal Manufacturing
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
