PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Company: Cornerstone Building Brands
Location: Martinsburg
Posted on: October 1, 2024
Job Description:
The Manufacturing Shift Supervisor performs frontline
supervisory functions and is responsible for safety, discipline,
associate relations, housekeeping and performance reviews of hourly
associates as well as making recommendations to improve production
methods, equipment performance and quality of product. Supervises,
directs, advises, and trains manufacturing team members in
accordance with established manufacturing policies and procedures
to ensure production demands are met. Ensures all activities are
focused on quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. In
addition, this position will actively encourage and support
concepts of associate involvement, continuous improvement, 5S, and
lean manufacturing concepts.
This is a night shift position 7pm-7am on a 2-2-3 schedule
- Facilitates the manufacture of building products to meet
production demands, while ensuring quality, safety, and
environmental responsibility
- In conjunction with appropriate plant leadership, develops and
implements staffing guidelines to maximize utilization of human
resources while controlling manpower costs. Hires, supervises,
evaluates, and replaces staff as required to ensure performance
objectives are met/exceeded
- Maintain a high degree of leadership and supervisory skills
including: Developing and training teammates so they are prepared
to assume positions of increasing responsibilities; evaluate
teammates generally annually and give feedback to perform better;
and hold shift meetings for Safety and Production items as
instructed by the manager
- Effectively trains personnel in tooling, troubleshooting,
machine set-up, operation, changeover, safety procedures, record
keeping, etc.
- Identifies potential career paths for associates and works with
associates to develop their skills and knowledge in order to
progress within the company. Provides documentation and follow up
to training and job responsibilities
- Interviews qualified candidates for manufacturing positions and
recommends candidates for hire to Human Resources
- Assigns personnel to extrusion lines or production areas and
oversees line or area rotations and break schedules during assigned
shift(s) by maintaining a high degree of communication skills to
accomplish seamless shift changes and troubleshooting progress
- Completes or oversees completion of paperwork relative to line
operation; operator logs, PM logs, audits, and corrective
action
- Interrupt the normal flow of work to respond to any short
notice production or shipping needs
- Knowledge and understanding of all safety polices and
regulations and to be able to address all unsafe acts and
conditions
- Administers policies in a fair and consistent manner
- Provides coaching and counseling to associates and corrective
action when needed, always following the company guidelines
- Ability to promote overall goals of company in safety, quality,
delivery and cost
- Identifies and assists with implementations for continuous
process improvement. Uses statistics or SPC to help better control
the extrusion and/or production or assembly process
- Controls materials to eliminate waste
- Performs other duties as assigned
QualificationsEducation
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology, Management,
Engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of
education and experienceExperience
- Minimum of three years of progressively responsible
supervisory/leadership experience in a manufacturing
environment
- Relevant experience in sheet extrusion strongly
preferredSkills/Abilities
- Highly developed oral and written communication skills,
combined with the ability to educate and train non-degreed
operators and technicians in a production environment
- Ability to play a true team member role with other key plant
leadership members
- Demonstrated ability to supervise, motivate, mentor and train
associates on a regular basis
- A highly skilled and motivated individual proficient in all
areas of extrusion operation
- Possesses a high degree of current quality standards and
checks
- Proficient in STOP and 5S principles
- Upper level mathematical and mechanical skills required
- Proficient in use of calipers and other measuring devices
- Knowledge of PVC resin/compound blending preferred
- Knowledge of fenestration process experience may also be
required
- Knowledge of work orders, schedules and priorities and ability
to carry out tasks
- Excellent attendance record. Bilingual English/Spanish skills a
plus
Keywords: Cornerstone Building Brands, Germantown , PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR, Professions , Martinsburg, Maryland
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