Production Shift Supervisor

PPG Industries; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Matching 401k

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

PPG Industries in Barberton, OH is seeking an OLED Production Shift Supervisor to operate the OLED Department safely, efficiently and cost-effectively. You will ensure equipment is maintained and prepped for safe repair or inspections, with a rotating schedule including days, nights and weekends.

You will report to the Production Manager and work onsite in a chemical manufacturing environment, balancing operations, maintenance and engineering to meet production goals while upholding safety

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required; associate's degree highly preferred.
• 2 years prior supervisor experience preferred.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to develop and mentor operations personnel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production records and meet production schedules.
• Ensure safety of assigned associates and maintain product quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering to implement process changes improving safety and quality.
• Provide safety leadership and resolve high-risk equipment issues and safety recommendations.
• Lead training, permits, safety interventions, and 5S activities.

Skills

Supervisor experience

Safety leadership

Production scheduling

Equipment coordination

Education

High School or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

ISO program

5S methodology

LOTO training

Job description

As the OLED Production Shift Supervisor will operate the OLED Department in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner. You will ensure equipment is kept in good repair, schedule maintenance and ensure equipment is prepped for safe repair or inspections.

You will be part of a rotating shift, which includes days, nights, and weekends. You will be located onsite at PPG's Barberton, OH plant, working in an office environment and on the floor in a chemical manufacturing facility with frequent plant exposure. You will report to the Production Manager.

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain production records, meet a production schedule and coordinate daily goals between operations, maintenance and engineering groups.
• Accountable for the safety of the assigned associates, meeting the schedule, product quality, and efficiency.
• Work with engineering to implement process changes which improve safety and quality and reduce product variation.
• Provide safety leadership in the department by resolving equipment high risks, monitoring and resolving safety improvement recommendations and making ergonomic improvements.
• Implement process changes to improve safety and quality.
• Lead the daily issues of training, maintenance permits, safety intervention, environmental compliance, and 5S.
• Supervise, train and counsel operators.
• Provide equipment-troubleshooting assistance to help solve daily issues.
• Resolve repeat problems, maintain initiatives, utilize statistical process and quality control, improve procedures, and train operational associates in an overall effort to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), improve product quality (first run capability (FRC), yield) and improve product cost.
• Assume a leadership role in the maintenance activity by providing direction and equipment preparation support, including LOTO.
• Support the ISO program and implement actions to eliminate the causes of product quality defects.

Qualifications:

• High School or equivalent required, associate's degree highly preferred.
• 2 years prior supervisor experience preference strongly preferred.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing environment a plus
• Ability develops our operations personnel.

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don't stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources .

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and othe