Manufacturing Supervisor (First Line Leader: 2nd Shift)

The Manufacturing Supervisor (First Line Leader: 3rd Shift 9:30pm to 5:30am) role at Qnity is seeking a dynamic individual to lead and execute production activities for one shift at the Qnity Laird Cleveland Site.

About the Role

Our Operations team is essential to delivering the innovative products we make for our customers. You will lead and develop a staff of approximately 5 to 10 non-exempt employees to run daily production on your shift in a safe and environmentally sound manner. You will support Process Safety Management (PSM), cost, yield, utility, production capability OEE/TEEP, statistical process control, and Lean/Six Sigma objectives.

Responsibilities

• Embraces and role models Qnity Core Values
• Plans shift activities and resources to optimize performance in line with production goals
• Communicates shift performance (safety, production, quality, etc.) goals, metrics and outcomes to team members
• Buils an understanding of the team's contribution to the shift/site/business goals
• Operates with Excellence by engaging team members to identify opportunities for continuous improvement, eliminate waste, remove barriers, and build a sense of ownership and pride
• Coaches, develops and provides performance feedback to team members to build capabilities, align on expectations and improve team effectiveness
• Hires, retains and develops talent to meet current and future capabilities
• Promotes a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment
• Partners with leaders to stay informed of the business strategy and needs
• Effectively communicate and implement site directions and messages to team ensuring the work alignment is clear
• Documents and completes administrative requirements timely and efficiently
• Ensures work is completed per published schedule
• Facilitates team processes, including problem solving and issue resolution
• Leads or participates in EHS & Quality investigations and determines appropriate corrective action
• Ensures employees comply with established Standard Operating Procedures
• Makes adjustments to controllable costs for shift (i.e. overtime, operating supplies)
• Completes Leader Standard Work practices, including frequent line walks
• Initiates awards and recognition for individuals and/or teams, and celebrates area’s accomplishments
• Organizes and manages staffing levels to ensure adequate support for production needs
• Addresses personnel issues on shift effectively
• Covers equipment readiness for maintenance and contract activities as per schedule; including, equipment cleanliness, decontamination, lock-outs, and general work permits
• Willing and able to become a Safe Work Permit Writer

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• People leadership preferred
• Confident with current computer applications and skills
• High School Diploma or Equivalent