Team Leader Production 1

BENTELER Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Dental

Development

Educational Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Savings Account

Holidays

Life & Disability

Medical

Training

Vision

Wealth Management Support

Job summary

BENTELER Group, a leading steel/tube producer, seeks an experienced Production Shift Supervisor for our finishing operations in Shreveport, Louisiana. You will oversee daily manufacturing activities, ensure safety, maintain quality, and coordinate with maintenance and IMS teams to meet production schedules.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in a shift supervisor role in pipe mill finishing, strong data awareness, basics in SAP, and a proven track record of driving efficiency while

Qualifications

• AA/AS or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years in a shift supervisor role in a pipe mill finishing environment.
• General finishing experience mandatory; seamless finishing experience preferred.
• Understanding of data acquisition systems such as IBA is preferred.
• Basic SAP and general computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute programs to ensure safety policy compliance.
• Implement quality control measures and address quality issues.
• Monitor production performance and implement countermeasures for downtime.
• Set up programs to ensure facility cleanliness.
• Maintain updated training materials and continuous staff training.
• Align team goals with company directives and coordinate with management.
• Act as liaison between team members and management.
• Attend morning meetings to coordinate IMS with operating groups.
• Conduct employee performance reviews to gauge competency and contribution.
• Provide troubleshooting support to maintenance for equipment operation.
• Compile and analyze production performance data and reports.
• Plan and direct work activities to meet production schedules and resources.

Skills

Shift supervision

Pipe mill finishing

Finishing experience

Data acquisition systems

SAP basics

Computer literacy

Education

AA/AS or equivalent

Tools

SAP

IBA data acquisition

Job description

Division: BENTELER Steel/Tube

Functional Area: Production

Career Level: Professional

Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time

Weekly Working Hours: 40.00

Required Languages: English

Requisition ID: 47912

Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

Primary Responsibilities

• Support and execute programs and procedures to ensure compliance to all safety rules and applicable procedures.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure high quality standards for product and be prepared to manage and escalat(e?) any quality issues that are not addressed during your shift.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of the production process and develop countermeasures to minimize unplanned downtime and maintain a high product quality level.
• Setup and ensure the execution of programs required to ensure facility cleanliness.
• Maintain proper and updated training material end ensure continuous training of the assigned employees to support highest performance requirements.
• Ensure that team's goals are aligned with and representative of the overall company's directive.
• Act as liaison between the assigned team members and the management.
• Initiate and foster a spirit of cooperation within and between departments and attend the Finishing morning meetings to ensure IMS is aligned with the operating groups.
• Conduct employee performance review to determine competency, knowledge, and contribution.
• Ensure operation of equipment by calling for repairs and providing trouble shooting support to the maintenance teams.
• Provide manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data.
• Be responsible for planning, directing, or coordinating work activities and obtaining resources necessary for production success.
• Will be reviewing processing schedules and production orders and make decisions regarding resources needed to meet those schedules or orders.
• Be responsible for scheduling proper hourly employees in respective production areas and keep the employees in those areas working efficiently.
• Manage IMS inventory on a higher level including weekly cycle counts on Sundays and year-end inventory.
• Manage high levels of inventory and adjust based on the needs of the mill and escalat(e?) to senior management when there is a risk of halting production due to lack of inventory.
• Escalate if operating groups are not unloading the transfer carts in a time manner.
• Be available to provide support (answering phone calls) during time where there may not be a supervisor present in IMS.
• Perform other duties as assigned by senior management.

Requirements

• AA/AS or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years in a shift supervisor role in a pipe mill facility (Finishing preferred).
• General Finishing experience is mandatory, seamless experience is preferred.
• Understanding of data acquisition systems such as IBA is preferred.
• Strong safety awareness and experience.
• Demonstrated capability of results through people, technology and process.
• Basic SAP & general computer knowledge is required.

Your contact

LaTorah C Robinson

BENTELER Human Resources

Phone: [phone]

Your new employer

The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with more than 20,000 employees at around 90 locations worldwide.

The same is true in our BENTELER Steel/Tube division. Here, we develop and produce custom, precision pipes for customers from energy production, automotive engineering, and other industrial sectors. In this division, we enable the unerring application of our products, from the concept up to process integration and thus to integration into our customers’ value chains. Along with that, our diverse fields of application make sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!