At Asahi Kasei we believe anyone can buy equipment or build a facility. It is our diverse team members around the globe who will enable us to develop ideas and technologies and capture the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. We look for candidates with a fresh perspective, people with a wide variety of skills who are creative thinkers, enjoy challenges and are driven to excel. We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Daramic where we develop and manufacture advanced lead-acid battery separators that are driving innovation in transportation and industrial applications with cars, trucks, forklifts, and golf carts as well as ESS.
Company:
Daramic, LLC
Job Description:
The production supervisor will lead the production team in safety, processes, compliance, and ensuring orders are met for customer satisfaction.
Leadership
• Lead work of hourly employees and ensure compliance to all safety rules for plant.
• Develop and maintain an effective and trust worthy work environment at all times.
• Maintain high level of awareness of all environmental rules that apply to units and systems and ensure team’s compliance to the rules and regulations.
• Ensure compliance to all company policies and regulations and administer everyday activities of all production personnel.
• Responsible for production employees reaching daily and weekly production and quality goals.
• Coordinate employee training to comply with all environmental, safety, quality, and operations regulations and standards.
• Respond to and drive to resolution on all employee grievances.
Manufacturing :
• Deliver clear expectations to employees regarding job performance, personal conduct and DARAMIC goals.
• Assist in root cause analysis needed to improve the safety, reliability, and profitability of process units or systems.
• Adhere to production schedules and coordinate manufacturing processes to meet customer demands.
• Lead and direct continuous improvement projects using 6S and TPM tools.
• Assure that the product and processes are compliant with the internal specifications determined by DARAMIC.
• Support shipping goals as pertain to the BSF.
• Lead maintenance activities in respective area of responsibility.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
• Production goals
• Quality expectations
• Planning
• Deadline requirements
• Communication
• Team Environment
• Decision making
Tools / Job Requirements
• Mixing, compounding, extrusion, calendaring, extraction, web handling, drying, solvent recovery
• Labor (Union) relations experience
• Conflict resolution
• Organizational and Time Management skills.
• Ability to resolve worker grievances and submits unsettled grievances to Production Manager for action.
• Continuous Improvement
• Cross Functional Teams
• Problem Solving Techniques
Education:
Preferable College Degree or Previous experience in Supervision
Professional
Experience:
Manufacturing Experience within a Union Environment
Communications:
Be an effective communicator, using written documentation, verbal communication with various levels of production, provide and encourage positive reinforcement
Languages:
English
Skills:
Trouble shooting skills in a manufacturing environment. Ability to drive standardization through auditing and coaching, Microsoft Office, Excel, and Statistical Process Control knowledge.
We believe a diverse workforce is crucial to our growth as a global supplier of advanced materials. Asahi Kasei is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full time