Chase Corporation, Hickory NC facility is looking for a night shift supervisor. Must have at least 3 years of supervisory experience. This is a 12- hour overnight shift from 7pm-7am. Previous manufacturing experience preferred. Requires regular supervision of 15-20 employees.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Additional Responsibilities as Assigned)
Monitor productivity guidelines, while meeting daily production goals
Use work orders to determine quantity of product, packaging requirements, and other specifications
Use production schedules to estimate manpower requirements for completion of job assignments and inform employees of their daily objectives minimizing downtime.
Ensure all associates follow safety and procedural guidelines including quality, process and changeover procedures.
Monitor training of all new employees and keep management informed on their progress
Work with management to develop and implement continuous improvement activities
Conduct performance evaluations at 30/60/90-day intervals as well as annual evaluations
Must be familiar with ISO and OSHA requirements
Provide plans for improvement and/or disciplinary actions as required
Maintain employee time and attendance and ensure accuracy
Notify maintenance of needed adjustments or repairs to machinery or equipment • Work closely with other Supervisors to maintain consistency.
Evaluate and improve on processes in manufacturing systems
Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving rates, efficiencies, yields, costs and changeovers
Develop innovative solutions
Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards
Prepare samples for study, collect, record, and transcribe data as well as being able to show results in reports.
Develop and implement systems that optimize all phases of production process.
Provide suggestions during incident investigations.
Advise on corrective actions.
Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Knowledge and Experience
- Minimum of 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in training associates in job activities and coaching for success
- Computer skills including Word and Excel required • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to regularly walk & stand for up to 8 hours
- Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally push/pull up to 100 pounds
- Must be able to work in moderate heat
- Must be able to wear safety shoes (steel or composite toe) and safety glasses
