The Operations Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Plant Manager in managing total plant operations and delivering superior customer satisfaction by driving results and exceeding expectations in the key areas of safety, service, quality and cost.
MAJOR / KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Supervise the work of all production employees – oversees production based on availability of raw and finished goods.
Provide hands-on leadership as a supervisor, responsible for mentoring and coaching all employees and working through employee relations issues.
Support plant administration to ensure compliance to established policies
Responsible, in consultation with Plant Manager, for the cost and yield performance of the Plant in partnership with the overall P&L of the Plant.
Support cost control initiatives and process control within the Plant.
Review operations activities, including local transportation activities, to maintain compliance with all Federal, State and local laws (OSHA, DOL, DOJ, EPA, FD)
Drive Safety improvements (Zero Harm) across the Plant
Ensure the consistent execution of all SOPs throughout the Plant in accordance with the PMS Commercial Organization, Global Supply Chain
Deliver best operational practices and cost efficiencies across the Plant while maintaining critical quality and raw material utilization standards that are necessary to maintain customer satisfaction and Plant profitability.
Ensure compliance through teamwork for all Standard Operating Procedures within the Plant
Identify Lean opportunities to effectively eliminate waste
In partnership with Plant Manager, provide leadership to Plant staff to effectively recruit, train, develop, evaluate, motivate, delegate and monitor their activities
Drive efficiencies in asset utilization through proper transportation scheduling, dispatch, & driver management while meeting customer expectations.
MEASURES
BIFR
Productivity/throughput
Production yield
Asset utilization
Profitability to budget
Regulatory Compliance
Inventory reconciliation
Direct Cost Metrics
CHALLENGES
Working independently
Working across and within the matrix
Provides hands-on leadership as a working supervisor
KEY CONTACTS
Internal:
Plant Managers, General Managers, Directors, HR, Department Heads
External:
Customers
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's in operations/Supply Chain -or- relevant experience in a related field
Six Sigma/Lean certification desirable
EXPERIENCE
Prior experience in a plant supervisory role in an engineering or manufacturing environment
Familiarity with private fleet management/transportation is helpful
Strong customer focus orientation
Strong people management capability including non-exempt production workforce
Demonstrated success in delivering strong employee relations
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally
Experience managing safety performance and programs
Understanding of supply chain practices and metrics
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Ability to manage people and motivate a team
Excellent problem-solving skills and strategic thinking ability
LANGUAGES
Required: English
Desirable: Spanish
Base Pay Range*:
$58,000.00 - $88,080.00
*Salary ranges provided take into account a wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications, geographic differentials and other business and organizational needs. Therefore, actual amounts offered may be higher or lower than the range provided. If you have questions, please speak to your Talent Acquisition Partner about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be part of a total offering beyond medical & retirement benefits and may include other monetary incentives or business benefits.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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