* With direction form the plant manager, the position is accountable for safety, quality, productivity, material handling, cost performance, and employee relations for assigned shift and department. * Job requires efficient use of resources (labor, materials, and equipment) to manufacture quality products at lowest possible cost. Supervise and coordinate the activities of hourly employees on assigned shift. * Position is responsible for implementing and maintains best manufacturing practices and regulatory compliance for assigned shift. * Ensure safety of all employees; lead safety teams and programs on assigned shift to prevent injuries. Comply with all federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations (EPA, OSHA, required annual inspections, etc.) * Supervise all production activities for assigned shift. Schedule shift employees. Crew machines to cover vacations, absence, and overtime. * Meet or exceed productivity, cost, or other performance metric expectations for assigned shift. Implement and maintain best manufacturing practices. * Hire, train, direct and mentor shift employees with diverse language, cultural and educational background. * Direct shift in continuous improvement initiatives, such as BBS with safety, 6 Sigma, Kaizen events, and lean manufacturing. * Coordinate production scheduling on shift to meet customer demands, to manage overtime, to minimize inventory, and to reduce costs. * Support quality initiative to ensure product meets or exceeds customer expectations. Ensure employees complete required quality checks and audits. * Build and maintain productive employee relationships, driving employee satisfactions. * Provide direction, training, and development as needed. * Provide coaching, counseling, or discipline as needed. * Recommend disciplinary action to Production Manager. * Identify, propose, and implement capital projects to improve operational performance. * Prepare or approve required shift documentation: Production reports, time cards, etc
Required Skills
* 2-5 years pertinent experience * Bachelors degree in business, science or engineering
Job Location Hazelwood, MO, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular
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