Extrusion Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift, Beaverton - MI

Saint-Gobain Performance Polymer Solutions; Beaverton (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellbeing

401(k) with Company Match

Retirement plan

Life Insurance

EAP

Paid Time Off

Commuter benefits

Group Legal

PerkSpot discount program

Job summary

Saint-Gobain Life Sciences is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead shift teams in Beaverton, ensuring safe operations and high quality silicone products. You will monitor Schedule Adherence and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), coach staff, and coordinate with support functions to meet plant objectives.

We require a technical degree or related experience, 5+ years supervision in manufacturing, 3+ years leading others, and proficiency with MS Office and MRP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technical field or business administration required; alternatives for 10+ years experience.
• 10+ years experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
• Minimum 5 years as production supervisor in manufacturing.
• Minimum 3 years direct supervision and development of others.
• Proficient with computers and spreadsheet software; experience with business systems (MS Office).
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or WCM required.
• Strong communication, teamwork, independence, and cost-consciousness.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shift employees to ensure safety and product quality.
• Manage Schedule Adherence and %OEE by department.
• Facilitate problem-solving on the production floor.
• Conduct process and product quality audits and address customer complaints.
• Fully utilize MRP systems for daily data input/output.
• Coach and develop direct reports.
• Coordinate with support departments to meet objectives.
• Promote safety, environmental and quality policy adherence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Problem solving

Cost awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field or business administration

Tools

MRP systems

MS Office

Job description

WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Ensure that employees safely produce the highest quality products in the silicone industry, following the standards of operation as set forth by SGPPL, Beaverton. Promote a safe working environment, complies with proper use of PPE, reports incidents, and participates in functional department safety meetings. Exhibit good environmental practices and procedures consistent with job(s) performed and EMS (Environmental Management System) requirements. Supervise shift employees to ensure that they are working safely, producing quality product and meeting operational objectives. Manage Schedule Adherence and %OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency) by department. Facilitate problem solving activities to help troubleshoot problems on the production floor. Periodically conducts process/product quality audits and communicate customer complaints. Fully utilize and interface with the MRP systems to ensure complete data input and output on a daily basis. Coach and develop direct reports. Manage departmental activities and coordinate with support departments to meet facility/corporate objectives. Initiate/participate in self-development and training of others. Understand all safety, environmental and quality policies and significant impact of job activities.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Technical field or Business administration is required
• Consideration may be given to those with 10+ years' experience in lieu of a formal degree
• Minimum 5 years experience as a production supervisor in a manufacturing environment, required.
• Minimum 3 years' experience directly supervising, leading, and developing others, required.
• Proficient in the use of computers and spreadsheet software with experience with business systems (Microsoft Office, etc.), required.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or WCM experience, is required.
• Excellent interactive skills, and team player. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are required.
• Must be independent, quality, and cost-conscious, with skills in leadership and team building, required.

LEGAL STATEMENT

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. This position is subject to export controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified applicants for the position must meet the ITAR definition of “U.S. Person” at 22 C.F.R. 120.15 as a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or otherwise a protected individual (including for example refugees and asylees).

Benefits In Joining Us

Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.

• Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• LiveWell Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
• 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
• Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want
• Commuter Benefits
• Group Legal
• Identity Theft Protection
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Pet Insurance and Discounts
• Back-up Child & Elder Care
• PerkSpot Employee Discount Program

A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU

Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life‑saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world’s leading producers of high‑performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life’s critical moments. Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we’ve learned working together makes good ideas, great ones. With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint‑Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start‑ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward‑thinking ideas pave new paths. Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint‑Gobain, you’re empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.

Join Us at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. Together, we’ll create a better life.