• Develop and maintain Team Member accountability for all issues identified in accordance to plant policies / procedures / labor agreement.
• Manage & approve time of subordinates utilizing timekeeping system.
• Interpret company policy / details of collective bargaining agreement to workers and enforce safety regulations.
• Initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
• Analyze and resolve work problems, or assist workers in solving work problems.
• Communicate daily with the team.
• Correct and improve actions in the respective area with regard to employee engagement.
• Complete safety audits and champion 24 Hour Report and 8-Ds for any and all safety issues within the work area of responsibility.
• Assure 5-S for the Production / Molding arenas.
• Enforce safety compliance by ensuring the proper training is given in OSHA mandated regulations.
• Ensure compliance with company safety rules and regulations and will offer training as required on various safety topics.
• Report machine and equipment malfunctions to maintenance and process personnel.
• Drive improvement and eliminate CPPM, IPPM and RPPM issues.
• Verify Operator Description Sheets, as needed, as compared to Containment CPPM and Liaison data, to ensure process driven factors are eliminated.
• Responsible for containment of non-stable and non-capable processes.
• Apply the corrective action process when discrepancies/non-conformances are detected.
• Responsible for Jobs Per Hour goal attainment.
• Promote a sense of urgency to all downtime issues.
• Mobilize appropriate resources to address quality or maintenance issues, striving for permanent corrective action plans to close issues.
• Working in conjunction with support staff, drive action(s) to close all Product, Process, and Design issues until closure is realized.
• Ensure all scrap is appropriately tagged and dispositioned in a timely manner.
• Provide on-going suggestions for cost/quality improvements that support Profit Plan requirements.
• Identifies opportunities for Continuous Improvement, ensures that continuous improvement activities are planned, implemented, measured, reported and reviewed in the respective area of responsibility.
• Other duties as assigned.

Reports Relationship:

To the Production / Operations Manager.