PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Production Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of the safety, quality, cost, production and employee engagement for their shift in the Starr, SC plant. We expect pride in workmanship and team involvement in ensuring a safe environment, eliminating waste, and working together to solve problems, improve operations, and make decisions while maintaining safety, environmental, and policy compliance.
The Production Supervisor rotates 12-hour swing shift with his or her corresponding shift.
Join an organization that believes that every employee owns a piece of our bold growth goals and ultimate success. We are a market-leading innovator that has placed on the Fortune 500. Owens Corning is devoted to delivering sustainable solutions across our three business segments while striving to ensure our people and products make the world a better place. We take pride in having an inclusive and diverse workplace with employees around the globe. A holistic sense of community exists across our entire organization as our talent grows globally. We are a company that fully recognizes the importance of paving a path to a sustainable and safe enterprise through investing in our people. Our desire to make an impactful difference in the world flows from top down to all levels of the organization. By being a company that instills pride within each and every employee, we aspire to build market-leading businesses; global in scope - human in scale.
Reports to: Operations Leader
Span of Control: Approximately 25 hourly direct reports
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Champion an Unwavering Adherence to Safety, Health, and Environmental Standards
* Ensure a safe work environment through strict adherence to OC safety policies and procedures.
* Drive continuous improvement in the areas of safety and 5S through the effective engagement of the operations employees.
* Be committed to the principles of environmental and product stewardship.
Provide Leadership to Ensure Product Quality
* Partner with the local team to clearly understand customer needs and constantly meet/exceed customer expectations.
* Provide leadership to all manufacturing process areas to ensure quality standards are upheld and ISO requirements are maintained on their shift.
Lead, Coach, and Develop the Team to Achieve Operational Excellence
* Effectively assess, develop, and manage the hourly talent on the shift.
* Coach direct reports to drive performance and accountability in a manner that will garner them credibility and respect.
* Establish and sustain standards of performance across all shifts.
Work Collaboratively Across Departments and Functions
* Partner with peers, site resources, and functional support to gain an in-depth understanding of all aspects of the plant's processes, and then work together to achieve the plant's goals and objectives.
Embrace the Role of a Change Agent
* Identify areas where change is needed, articulate a case for why the change is necessary, align the team on a proactive and strategic change plan, and lead the execution of that plan.
Develop and Maintain an Effective Labor Relations Partnership
* Demonstrate the commitment for building a high-performance workplace environment that nurtures and facilitates open communications, employee engagement, and the value of inclusion and diversity.
* Develop effective and mutually beneficial partnerships with primary workforce continuously improving employee engagement, while operating within the guidelines of a collective bargaining agreement.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS:
* 2-4 years leadership/supervisory experience in manufacturing environment
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field preferred
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
* Knowledge and understanding of glass melting and fiberizing processes
* Demonstrated ability as a leader of hourly operators
* Experience with TPM deployment and sustainment
* Experience with Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement
* Experience driving results in a union environment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
* Passion for safety and customer service
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and rally a team around a shared goal
* Results oriented
* Strong change management skills
* Resiliency to overcome challenges
* Ability to make decisions in a stressful environment
* Effective communication skills
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Toledo, OH
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) develops, manufactures, and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company's market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Through its glass reinforcements business, the company makes thousands of products lighter, stronger and more durable. Ultimately, Owens Corning people and products make the world a better place. Based in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning posted 2017 sales of $6.4 billion and employs 19,000 people in 37 countries. It has been a Fortune 500® company for 63 consecutive years.