Position Description
Job Summary
If you want to discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers.
We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.
The Production Supervisor will ensure that employees safely produce the highest quality products in the silicone industry, following the standards of operation as set forth by SGPPL, Beaverton. Promote a safe working environment, complies with proper use of PPE, reports incidents, and participates in functional department safety meetings. Exhibit good environmental practices and procedures consistent with job(s) performed and EMS (Environmental Management System) requirements.
Promotes a safe working environment, complies with proper use of PPE, reports incidents, and participates in functional department safety meetings. Exhibits good environmental practices and procedures consistent with job(s) performed and EMS (Environmental Management System) requirements.
Supervise shift employees to ensure that they are working safely, producing quality product and meeting operational objectives. Manage Schedule Adherence and %OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency) by department. Facilitate problem solving activities to help troubleshoot problems on the production floor. Periodically conducts process/product quality audits and communicate customer complaints. Fully utilize and interface with the MRP systems to ensure complete data input and output on a daily basis.
Coach and develop direct reports. Manage departmental activities and coordinate with support departments to meet facility/corporate objectives. Initiate/participate in self-development and training of others. Understand all safety, environmental and quality policies and significant impact of job activities.
Additional Description
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree in a Technical field or Business Administration is required.
- Consideration may be given to those with 10+ years' experience in lieu of a formal degree.
- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Production Supervisor in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Minimum 3 years' experience directly supervising, leading, and developing others.
- Having knowledge of plastic injection molding products, equipment, and processes is preferred.
- Being proficient in use of computers and spreadsheet software with experience with business systems (Microsoft Office, etc.) is required.
- Having knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or WCM experience is required.
Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
