Job HighlightsThe Production supervisor - Second Shift Operations will be the sole management representative on site during second shift operations and will provide oversight and management for all plant operations on the second shift including packaging, shipping, receiving, blending, grease and chemical reaction operations, quality, and maintenance workers. This position will have direct reports of approximately 11-20 operators in these areas collectively consisting of FTs and contract labor and will be responsible for scheduling of equipment, assignment of work, and plan attainment.
Job Responsibilities- The Production supervisor will provide oversight and managing for the all production operations during second shift.
- Support production planning/goal, perform all related production task activities, inventory control and SAP transaction.
- Monitor and track performance, KPI and optimize workforce to meet requirements.
- Provide hands on support to manufacturing operations including line setup, training, and/or production coverage if needed.
- Work on cross functional team and provide supervisory support to Packaging and shipping/receiving.
- Support plant initatives, compliace, safety, quality and process improvement, maintain good housekeeping, 6S activities.
- Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures.
- Support all Safety activities Lock out Tag out, PTHA, JSA, safety Inspections by taking ownership.
- Participate in PHA discussion, compliance Audit and follow up on action items.
- Additional task assigned or required based on business needs.
Experience / Skills- Education Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required; a Bachelor's degree is a plus.
- Prior plant operations supervisory experience is strongly preferred; prior experience in a manufacturing plant is required.
- Willing to work additional/extended hours on a as needed basis to meet productions goals.
- Candidate must have strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills.
- Must be familiar with and able to work in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and SAP.
Location East Hanover
Employee Type Regular
What we offer you
- Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program. The established pay range for this position grade is $74,500 to $124,100. Please note, the actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level.
- Comprehensive Benefits We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
- Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global "Xwork" program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
- Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.
We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!
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