Technical Processing Supervisor

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3023

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Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid and Sharpie, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

The Technical Supervisor will have daily responsibilities to include leading process technicians and technical assistants to support all departments of the facility with a focus on maximizing utilization, labor, and resources. They will ensure compliance with safety and environmental policies and support TPM and Lean processes. Supervisors train, supervise, review, discipline, and assist in hiring employees in the technical department. This is a 12-hour day shift from 6am-6pm.

Job Responsibilities

Assume full responsibility for the plastic molding activities for your assigned shift including supervision of subordinates and equipment

Direct and coordinate all process activities to ensure that molding production schedule priorities are maintained and being followed

Assign shift work assignments to Process Technicians and Technical Assistants, documenting all services such as mold changes, mold cleaning and repairs performed during the shift

Ensures safe work practices and a clean working environment are maintained and hazards corrected efficiently

Maintain effective communication with team members in support of a union-free environment

Take initiative in solving problems and offering suggestions for process improvement

Take initiative in implementing and improving TPM and SMED initiatives in the technical department

Manage OEE, Scrap, Cycles, MUV, and machine utilization

Assist in the implementation and maintenance of process control

Expedites production and ensures product quality while supporting lean manufacturing

Ensure applicable reports are timely and accurate to the technical manager

Lead crew safety meetings and support safety initiatives including STOP, and SEAL in the technical department

Minimum Qualifications

Proven commitment to safety and ensuring solid housekeeping initiatives

Proven ability to lead, direct, control and organize efforts in support of production

Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Must be able to work longer than 12 hour shifts

Excellent organization skills

Ability to become proficient on Microsoft software programs and others as necessary

Must pass post offer physical, controlled substance screen and criminal/reference background

Proven proficiency in the practical application of 5S, SMED, TPM, Visual Factory and Kaizen practices in a Manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in management/ business/supervision

Development towards higher levels of responsibility and accountability

Highly organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Lean manufacturing experience

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer?s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.