Paper Machine 7 and 8, Blade Coater Shift Supervisor

Safety

Ensures and is accountable for personal compliance with Plant safety and Departmental safety rules.
Enforces and is accountable for shift personnel compliance with Plant safety and Departmental safety rules.
Completes necessary reporting for all safety incidents and injuries.

Environmental

Ensures personal compliance with ISO 14001 Environmental procedures and Process Safety Management procedures.
Enforces shift personnel compliance with ISO 14001 Environmental procedures and Process Safety Management procedures.
Completes necessary reporting for near miss incidents, public complaints, and environmental incidents.

Production Control / Quality

Supervises personnel and operations.
Assists employees in solving problems and directs operating parameter adjustments to meet established specifications.
Recommends improvements to systems, processes, and procedures to improve production.
Communicates changes in production to personnel.
Records production deviations from standard levels with explanations.
Records equipment downtime with explanations.
Coordinates efforts with other departmental shift supervisors.

Maintenance

Inspects equipment with shift personnel and writes work orders for equipment repair.
Coordinates equipment repair with Operations Superintendent, Maintenance personnel, and shift personnel.
Calls in Maintenance personnel on off shifts to repair equipment.
Assist, Develop, Coordinate with Operator Basic Care Personnel.

Systems Procedures

• Established work procedures
• Established ISO 14001 procedures
• Process Safety Management procedures
• MSDS policy and procedures
• Lock/Out Tag out policy and procedures

Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities

• Primary focus is to lead and direct people
• Demonstrates safe behavior and work practices providing safety oversight to the shift crew
• Ensures the crew follows all mill and job safety requirements and standard operating procedures
• Promptly investigates safety, fire, and environmental incidents
• Completes and submits an investigation report prior to the end of the shift
• Ensures proper operation and management of processes and equipment to meet paper machine needs and environmental compliance requirements with ISO 14001
• Maintains mill operations KPIs and directs the crew to meet quality, operating, process, and production targets/objectives
• Secures appropriate resources to return the process/operation to target when deviations occur
• Follows up on team member training plans and provides feedback to area supervision
• Responsible for shift administration of mill lock out policies & procedures, confined space entry, hot work, and all other safety and policy/procedures
• Works closely with other on-shift supervisors to coordinate mill activities to achieve business results
• Expected to challenge status quo and strive to work with crews to continuously improve crew and operating performance
• Utilizes performance management and administers progressive discipline on shift
• Able to prioritize tasks
• Set expectations of the crew and follow up
• Be able to work in a team environment