Manufacturing Operations Lead - Lean, Safety & Excellence

Avient Corporation; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Avient Corporation is seeking a qualified Shift Supervisor responsible for the safe and efficient operation of production lines in Pennsylvania. The role involves direct supervision of maintenance associates and manufacturing engineers, prioritizing work assignments, and ensuring team focus to meet company goals.

Success in this position requires a bachelor's degree and 5-10 years of manufacturing experience. Solid financial management and Lean Six Sigma skills are essential in a loud manufacturing environment that requires safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
• Prior experience managing indirect employees preferred.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Communicate safety and environmental expectations.
• Determine production requirements and assign personnel.
• Support the reliability program by coordinating maintenance activities.
• Drive Lean Six Sigma events to improve overall performance.

Skills

Problem solving

Lean Six Sigma

Cost and budget management

Leadership experience

Conflict resolution

Teamwork

Education

BS/BA degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SAP

Job description

Avient Corporation is seeking a qualified Shift Supervisor responsible for the safe and efficient operation of production lines in Pennsylvania. The role involves direct supervision of maintenance associates and manufacturing engineers, prioritizing work assignments, and ensuring team focus to meet company goals.

Success in this position requires a bachelor's degree and 5-10 years of manufacturing experience. Solid financial management and Lean Six Sigma skills are essential in a loud manufacturing environment that requires safety protocols.