Production Core Supervisor

The Production Core Supervisor directly supervises operating personnel. This includes shift personnel who work in the areas of Forming, Forming Select, Carton Assembly, Palletizer, and the skilled trades working shift.

The Production Core Supervisors work 12-hour rotating shifts (7am-7pm & 7pm-7am), Monday-Sunday. These shifts rotate every two weeks. Candidates must be able and willing to work this schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directly supervise the operating personnel during the course of a production run, to maintain safety, expected outgoing quality levels, and to meet expected productivity standards
• Coordinate the proper setup and operation of support production equipment such as labelers, tape sealers, vacuum unloaders, etc. to meet customer requirements
• Verify and reconcile all production records utilized to coordinate item, carton, and color changes to satisfy production schedule requirements
• Act on direction given by Lead Supervisor to address safety, quality, productivity, personnel, or any other issue requiring attention
• Assist the Lead Supervisor making personnel assignments to satisfy production requirements
• Provide and direct the training efforts of shift personnel; evaluate individual performance along with the Lead
• Supervisor
• Coordinate the requisition of materials from the storeroom
• Assist with administrative tasks on shift, when needed
• Identify and lead activities that simplify and continuously improve methods and processes, through the creation of standard work or standard operating procedures
• Direct the hourly forming personnel during changeover and during the maintenance phase of production run, after the shop ramps up from changeover
• Relieve the Lead Supervisor for day-to-day vacancies and longer-term vacation periods
• Lead, influence and empower the organization to fulfill our purpose (living our legacy, shaping our future and winning as one)
• Cultivate a diverse and inclusive culture where associates can thrive, make us better and fuel ideas/innovations to ensure our long-term success

REQUIREMENTS:

• HS Diploma or GED required; Associates Degree preferred
• 3-5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts (AM/PM shifts rotate every two weeks)
• Demonstrated use of structured problem-solving skills
• Broad based engineering knowledge and excellent computer skills including CAD (AutoCad, Solidworks), MS Word, Excel, Visio, and Project
• Experience with using Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and various Statistical Data
• Analysis tools
• Demonstrated success in establishing collaborative relationships
• Experience  working   with   engineering  and   operations   on   cross-functional  projects,   facilitating  process improvements, ability to streamline/develop and roll-out new processes

Libbey is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. 
 We are committed to an inclusive workplace, free of harassment and discrimination.