Blown Film Extrusion Shift Supervisor at Morristown

The Production Shift Supervisor is responsible for safely manufacturing quality products through the efficient use of manpower, materials, and equipment. The Production Shift Supervisor directs the activities of the extrusion and converting/printing/recycle departments, promotes safe work practices, maintains production schedules and record keeping, and ensures quality standards are met. This position plans work, makes assignments, assists in the hiring process, trains new employees, and administers company policies consistently.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Promote safety in the workplace on a daily basis; lead and direct Safety Program on a team as defined

Lead safety discussions with associates, audit associate safety practices duringdailywalk arounds

Attendance - be present for scheduled shifts and additional management team meetings as necessary

Read, review, suggest improvement and follow issued production schedule

Assess staffing levels, adhere to budgeted headcount numbers for work needs, and work with HR to fill

Provide on-the-job training for associates in all areas of their job duties

Maintain housekeeping standards by inspecting each line; update line charts with data & comments

Assist in planning for job changes with line technicians; conduct daily operator audits

Identify limiting factors of production and make recommendations for continual improvement

Prepare work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment; submit requests for PM

Document department procedure and work instructions updating as necessary

Approve time and attendance and assignments in multiple departments in time keeping software

Accurately complete production reports; complete details of run time report

Work in conjunction with HR to deliver coaching sessions to associates

Comply with and considently administer company policies

Accurate Safety, Production, Scrap, Quality an HR recordkeeping

Maintain compliance with QMS system; QA Scrap & First Piece Approvals

Schedule regular communication meetings to promote team building and improvement

Report all safety, human resources, quality, scrap and production issues to manager

Attend training seminars and complete other duties as assigned by manager

Country: USA, State: Tennessee, City: Morristown, Company: Petoskey Plastics Inc.