Production Supervisor - Hands‑On Leader, Safety & CI

Mitsubishi Chemical Group; Reading (Berks County); In loco; USD 83.000 - 103.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Profit-sharing opportunity

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive employee benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. in Reading, PA, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing ops on the floor, coach staff, and drive safety, quality, and productivity.

You will work with the Production Manager, Shift Supervisors, and Training teams to sustain performance, develop employees, and implement improvements. The role requires 5–7 years in manufacturing supervision, familiarity with ERP systems (Infor M3/SAP), and strong problem‑solving skills.

Competenze

• 5–7 years of manufacturing and supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production processes, and employee supervision.
• Knowledge of the plastics industry and a basic understanding of industrial equipment.
• Proven decision‑making and problem‑solving skills, including problem identification, root cause analysis, and resolution.
• Ability to develop action plans, prioritize work, and drive results.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Infor M3 or SAP.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with employees, supervisors, and cross‑functional teams.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Mansioni

• Lead daily production operations within the assigned department.
• Oversee daily production activities to ensure safety, quality, efficiency, and schedule attainment.
• Monitor KPIs and participate in GEMBA walks to identify improvements.
• Execute daily production schedules and align with production plans.
• Participate in scheduling meetings and plan for staffing shortages.
• Coordinate production problem‑solving to address challenges and maintain quality.
• Serve as a key communication link between employees and plant management.
• Lead departmental safety activities including JSA, safety training, and safety huddles.
• Maintain 5S practices and housekeeping in the production area.
• Ensure incidents are documented and corrective actions addressed.
• Provide day‑to‑day leadership, coaching, and guidance to employees.
• Support training and job qualification needs; participate in interviews.
• Provide input on performance reviews and personnel documentation.
• Foster a positive, collaborative work environment.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and procedures.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Support customer complaint investigations with corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement improvements.
• Ensure accurate ERP transactions and production reporting.
• Train staff on M3, barcode, and Ignition systems.
• Monitor performance and align with production schedule.
• Address reporting discrepancies impacting planning or metrics.
• Use data to drive decisions and improvements.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Planning and Maintenance.
• Escalate equipment concerns through Shift Supervisor.

Conoscenze

Manufacturing supervision

Leadership

Problem solving

Coaching

Strumenti

Infor M3

SAP

MS Office

Barcode systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. in Reading, PA, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing ops on the floor, coach staff, and drive safety, quality, and productivity.

You will work with the Production Manager, Shift Supervisors, and Training teams to sustain performance, develop employees, and implement improvements. The role requires 5–7 years in manufacturing supervision, familiarity with ERP systems (Infor M3/SAP), and strong problem‑solving skills.