SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Coordinate, motivate, mentor and direct shift activities within an established zone or area. Provide intermediate level support for operations; including quality control, troubleshooting and scheduling of personnel. Is responsible for assisting with the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of their shift and executes responsibilities in accordance with the company policies, procedures and applicable laws.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Training employees; planning, scheduling, assigning, review processes
- Verify cycle time
- Directing work, and develop CI projects.
JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provide leadership and coaching; which includes participating in the accountability process for the quality and overall product realization process
- Enforce safety policies, ensuring compliance with safety rules and regulations
- Accountable for ensuring that production scheduled for completion is executed in a timely manner
- Ensure safety, work rules and 5S standards are followed and maintained. Report any lapses or issues to supervisor in a timely fashion
- Instruct team members on safe operating procedures, plant conduct, and require them to follow these instructions
- Enable effective communications between plant management, shift management, support staff and operators
- Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems
- Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
- Investigate and keep Supervisor informed of all incidents (spills, accidents, poor performance or barriers to production, MRBs, quality issues, maintenance and tooling)
- Cultivate a team environment focused on continuous improvement efforts, employing problem solving techniques to support the 8D process, and suggesting and implementing cost-saving ideas identifying with the eight types of waste
- Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the production floor, department, or shift
- Responsible for scheduling or assists in scheduling operators
- Production reporting IQMS data base by shift end
- Conduct and assist others in investigations to determine causes of quality defects
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education/Training - High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Minimum Experience: 2 to 4 Years in a Manufacturing Environment preferred