Value Stream Supervisor, 3rd Shift

Silgan Dispensing Systems • Thomaston, CT

5d

About The Position

About Silgan Dispensing Silgan Dispensing Systems is a growing global company with operations in over 10 countries where we develop dispensing solutions for iconic brands in the beauty, fragrance, personal care, home, and healthcare markets. The dispensers we manufacture can be found on some of your favorite products. When you spray your kitchen counter, wash your hair, or put on your favorite perfume there’s a good chance you’re using a sprayer, pump or closure we make!! We help brands enhance peoples’ lives through our innovative solutions that make dispensing easier, more comfortable, and more sustainable. At Silgan Dispensing, you can expect an open, safe, and welcoming workplace with team members who are committed to our values. We are customer-oriented, innovative, driven to excel, respectful, inclusive, and sustainably focused. We are guided by our belief that we do our best work when we work as One Team. About this Role The Value Stream Supervisor position is an important role on the Silgan Dispensing team and is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their skills. Our plant help produce thousands of our dispensing products each day. So, it’s important to keep it running efficiently and continuously. Here’s a list of duties that our Value Stream Supervisor performs on a typical day: Responsible for the safe, efficient completion of the production process in a high quality and repeatable manner. (Expectation is for this role to be floor 70% of the time or more.) Responsible for ensuring that Quality, Safety, Delivery and Cost metrics within the value stream are met. Lead and actively participate in QRQC routines, conducts root cause analysis on machine issues, backtracks, and coordinates with mechanics. Continuously seek improvement and cost-savings opportunities in existing process, systems, tools, and technologies and reinforce continuous improvement within the team. Accountable for maintaining adequate staffing levels, onboarding, training and performance management of all team members within respective shift Lead a team of production employees and is responsible for coaching/ developing team members- including oversight of performance, attendance, employee relation issues. Escalates reoccurring issues regarding employee performance and/or value stream KPI as needed. Responsible for ensuring critical supplies for the value stream are flowing and on order Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering or Manufacturing Technology preferred. (Equivalent work experience may be considered)
• 4-6 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to learn, grow and adapt to changing business needs- has forward thinking mindset.
• Willingness to assist others in cross functional groups based on operational needs
• Ability to work independently and proactively with minimum supervision
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Strong work ethic and safety orientation
• Must be able to pass background check, drug screen and physical
• Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US.

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to assist other cross-functional groups based on needs.
• Ability to work independently and be proactive.
• Ability to analyze, interpret and report data.
• Ability to prioritize work is essential.
• Good oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe, efficient completion of the production process in a high quality and repeatable manner. (Expectation is for this role to be floor 70% of the time or more.)
• Responsible for ensuring that Quality, Safety, Delivery and Cost metrics within the value stream are met.
• Lead and actively participate in QRQC routines, conducts root cause analysis on machine issues, backtracks, and coordinates with mechanics.
• Continuously seek improvement and cost-savings opportunities in existing process, systems, tools, and technologies and reinforce continuous improvement within the team.
• Accountable for maintaining adequate staffing levels, onboarding, training and performance management of all team members within respective shift
• Lead a team of production employees and is responsible for coaching/ developing team members- including oversight of performance, attendance, employee relation issues.
• Escalates reoccurring issues regarding employee performance and/or value stream KPI as needed.
• Responsible for ensuring critical supplies for the value stream are flowing and on order
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Those who join our team will have access to a competitive benefits package that includes options for medical, dental, vision, 401(K), paid vacation time, paid holidays, overtime eligibility for hourly employees and much more!
• Silgan dispensing also has a generous shift differential pay for hourly employees on 2nd and 3rd shift.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree