Operations Shift Supervisor
LyondellBasell
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Carpentersville • Illinois • United States
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About the role
- Implements, complies with and encourages team members to adhere to all safety requirements resulting in zero safety violations.
- Accountable for all aspects of the shift.
- Including but not limited to: safety, environmental, production output, minimizing scrap and off-spec product, maintaining correct paperwork and labeling for accurate material accounting.
- Is responsible for the development of operators: including interviewing, onboarding, training/coaching, and improving the training process as needed.
- Supervises operational processes and activities to ensure all products meet all established quality requirements, including product integrity and product order documentation.
- Directs all related personnel actions to include performance management, promotion, time/attendance records, and disciplinary actions.
- Identify equipment malfunctions and enter work notifications for maintenance to correct small issues before they escalate.
- Proactively monitor and adjust processes to ensure the units stay within defined operating limits.
- Strong ability to troubleshoot plastic equipment and process problems.
- Understands manufacturing priorities based on established weekly productions schedules and allocates resources and adjusts as necessary to provide the best outcome for the site.
- Assist operators in problem solving.
- Directs routine equipment cleaning, maintenance, and set-up.
- Takes leadership role for training and coaching activities, along with continuous improvement activities.
- Promotes and maintains a team work environment.
- Ensures that product quality standards and production deadlines are met.
- Provides first-hand accounts on how to improve equipment and work processes.
- Effectively communicates operation status to operations management and oncoming shifts.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in plastics processing facility preferred.
- Experience in Lean Six Sigma, 5-S is preferred
- Proficient with SAP, and Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
- Ability to work well with a team and independently adjust plan as needed to meet overall plant goals.
- Effective problem solver
- Ability to work overtime or weekends on short notice as needed
- Ability to apply basic mathematics skills
- Ability to work proactively and support other personnel and departments.
- Possess a professional attitude and strong interpersonal skills in leading and mentoring team members
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, health savings, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
plastics processingLean Six Sigma5-Stroubleshootingequipment maintenancebasic mathematics
Soft Skills
problem solvinginterpersonal skillsleadershipcoachingteamworkcommunication