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Currier Plastics is seeking a production shift supervisor to manage assigned shifts and meet objectives. Responsibilities include overseeing molding processes to meet customer demands, communicating daily equipment updates, and guiding corrective actions through problem solving.
The role emphasizes leading continuous improvement, staffing and scheduling, and developing a high-performance workforce with lean, GMP and advanced molding practices.
Manage the assigned shift(s) in a way that meets and ultimately exceeds jointly established objectives.
Communicating daily updates on equipment and production status;
Advising appropriate personnel for correction of manufacturing issues through application of sound problem solving processes;
Oversee corrective actions related to molding processes resulting from customer complaints or systemic molding problems.
Overseeing and review of production standards for assigned shifts, including following all levels of leader standard work defined.
Implement issued production scheduling, staffing, machine maintenance.
Attending all operations leadership team, and scheduling meetings while leading/attending one on one and shift meetings.
Development of high caliber leadership by defining qualified backups and overseeing the performance development process for all direct reports;
Development of a fully engaged, high energy, fully flexible workforce, with improved morale.
Monitoring, analysis, reporting and reacting to daily (and monthly) efficiency downtime and quality & other visual/written reports;
Create a focus on visual metrics while continually evaluating those metrics for impact on the shift.
Leading and participating on continuous improvement teams.
Direct supervision responsibilities over operators to include hiring and disciplinary action, promotion recommendations; planning and checking work, and providing training in methods. Indirectly involved in hiring and disciplining decisions regarding production employees.
Requires Associates degree preferred Management and 3 years experience in manufacturing environment.
Six years of successful experience in similar positions will be considered.
Thorough understanding of mold construction, plastics processing, materials, assembly, SPC, and computers is desirable.
Contribute to the overall success of the company by performing all assigned duties in a professional, timely, and accurate manner.
Promote the Continuous Improvement Process using lean, GMP and advanced scientific molding technologies
Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits.
Generous PTO.
401K Match.