SUMMARY
Directs and coordinates activities concerned with production of company product(s) by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate leader(s).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Includes the following along with other duties that may also be assigned.
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Schedule and distribute manpower for departments under their responsibilities to satisfy customer requirements in service and quality
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Oversee training and retraining all associates in the various assigned departments. (Emphasis on cross-training, safety, and ergonomics.)
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Implement continuous improvement activities utilizing A3 Methods
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Coach/Counsel associates to encourage and enhance career and self-development.
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Ability to work independently or in a team environment on problem solving activities.
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Manage departments to meet attainment, efficiency, quality, scrap, 6S, plant initiatives and budget targets/goals.
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Lead by example while supporting guiding principles; treat others with respect, one piece flow, problem solving excellence
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Performs job tasks with honesty, confidentiality, and professionalism.
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Ability to lead hands-on training process
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Ability to be creative and forward thinking
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Ability to develop, mentor & guide new associates (and current associates).
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Interprets company policies, enforces safety regulations, and recommend discipline
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Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws, safety policies and rules.
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Makes non-biased decisions regarding associates
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Responsible for knowing quality requirements.
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Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines
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Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department and work crew
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Initiates and suggests plans to motivate associates to achieve work goals
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Maintains time and production records for the department
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Confers with other coordinators to coordinate activities of individual departments
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Manages efficiency and attainment goals within the department
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Investigates and solves material problems of process
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Performs tests and takes measurement throughout stages of production to determine degree of control over variables such as temperature, density, specific gravity, and pressure