production supervisor – plastic manufacturing
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Production Supervisor - Plastic Manufacturing
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November 22, 2024
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Weeping Tile Direct
Job details
The Production Supervisor is accountable for overseeing the manufacturing of weeping tile, managing plant staff, and ensuring efficient operations within the production, recycling, and shipping departments. This role requires close collaboration with the General Manager to uphold quality standards and optimize production processes.
*KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:*
· *LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT:*
o Act as team leader, fostering a productive and engaging workplace.
o Coordinate and schedule manufacturing staff to meet production requirements.
o Provide training and cross-training for all plant staff.
o Inspire and motivate team members through effective communication.
· *PRODUCTION OVERSIGHT:*
o Supervise the manufacturing, recycling, and shipping/receiving processes.
o Ensure timely scheduling and fulfillment of product orders.
o Maintain and review production reports; implement corrective actions when products fail quality standards.
· *OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY:*
o Source and manage equipment, tools, and supplies for the manufacturing facility.
o Identify and research cost-saving opportunities related to production.
o Assist in policy, planning, and budgeting as needed.
· *SAFETY & COMPLIANCE:*
o Maintain a safe work environment; enforce compliance with safety policies and practices.
o Support implementation of new safety initiatives.
· *PERFORMANCE MONITORING:*
o Oversee regular maintenance of manufacturing equipment and manage inventory.
o Review and approve employee hours and biweekly time sheets.
· *REPORTING & DOCUMENTATION:*
o Prepare well-documented reports with action recommendations and cost-benefit analyses.
o Assist in the preparation of the annual pricing catalogue.
*DESIRED GENERAL COMPETENCIES:*
· Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, supportive approach in all interactions.
· High degree of personal initiative, planning, and organizational skills.
· Proven ability to troubleshoot and address mechanical or process-related issues.
· Experience working with plastics, extrusion and resin (HDPE).
· Flexibility to adapt to fast-paced environments and changing production demands.
*EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:*
· Post-secondary education in a related field (Undergraduate degree preferred).
· Several years of senior management experience, preferably within plastic manufacturing and recycling.
· Strong knowledge of management best practices and business operations.
· Proficiency in computer applications and management software.
· Ability to lift/carry 50 to 100 lbs.
*PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:*
· Diplomacy and tact in challenging situations.
· Commitment to the goals and values of Weeping Tile Direct.
· Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.
This structured overview captures the essence of the Production Supervisor's role, highlighting the responsibilities, competencies, and qualifications essential for the position, while aligning with the company's values and operational goals.
*Wage will commensurate with experience. *
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 ? 44 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* RRSP match
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* On call
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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LocationEdmonton, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$25.00 to $29.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9538300646
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