Operations Manager

HEXPOL Compounding; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

HEXPOL Compounding in Tennessee seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee the overall production process and personnel, ensuring the production schedule is met and coordinating with multiple departments to satisfy customer needs.

Responsibilities include supervising production staff, managing attendance, training, and performance, overseeing scheduling, coordinating raw material inventory with buyers, communicating with customers about issues, and driving Lean, 6S and continuous improvement

Job description

To provide supervision and guidance to the overall production process and personnel. This position ensures the production schedule is met and collaborates with various departments to ensure all customer needs are satisfied.

• Ensure consistent production of the product through documented procedures and process conditions. Ensure maximum efficiency of workforce and equipment. Ensure that production schedules are met.
• Provide supervision and guidance to all production personnel, including the areas of performance management, attendance/timekeeping, training, position movement, and disciplinary actions.
• Oversee scheduling department.
• Coordinate with buyer and scheduler to control raw material inventory, ensuring production has an acceptable inventory of materials to always meet customer needs.
• Correspond with customers regarding any issues, quality defects, or process changes.
• Ensure that product loss factor is kept at an acceptable level through accurate record keeping, standard operating procedures, and Associate training.
• Participate in continual education of Lean Manufacturing, 6S, and continuous improvement activities.
• Travel to other HEXPOL locations or to customers may be required.
• Perform any other project/task as assigned by Management.