Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Company: Nordson Corporation
Location: Loveland
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities * Drives engagement in safety vision, Journey to Zero, to prevent incidents through focus on unsafe behaviors and conditions. * Plans and coordinates assembly & packaging activities through the utilization of manpower, skills, and processes to ensure on-time delivery and quality standards are achieved daily. * Plans and facilitates daily huddles leveraging visual daily management to review safety information, department metrics, and daily objectives with the team. * Executes to a sales forecast managing the priorities of the shift operations to optimize daily output. Utilizes ERP system to optimize throughput while achieving the highest efficiency. * Demonstrates strong talent management ability focusing on hiring, coaching, directing, and developing employees while increasing engagement aligned with Nordson's values and competencies. * Partners with Finance team on measurement and reporting of manufacturing metrics and cost control activities. * Oversees development and maintenance of appropriate work instructions. * Communicates daily output and status updates to department supervisors on other shifts. * Frequently interacts with other supervisors and functional peer groups at various levels. Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, answering time sensitive communication, conducting presentation of information concerning specific projects/schedules and daily review of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Productivity and Cost metrics. * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements * Associate Degree in Operations, Engineering, Business or related field is required. Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred * Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a manufacturing or operations supervisor role is required * Experiencing utilizing an ERP system in an Operations setting is required * Proven experience in leading and implementing lean methodologies with measurable results is required * Experience with injection molding manufacturing is a plus * Experience operating in an FDA regulated environment is a plus Skills and Abilities * Detail oriented self-starter that can lead team to accomplish daily targets. * Ability to proactively work through issues while still achieving schedules and on time performance. * Strong decision-making skills in response to high pressure situations. * Results oriented approach focused on developing and building high performance teams. * Above average communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at any level. * Proven ability to drive and implement process management, value stream execution, and continuous improvement activities. * Strong computer skills with Microsoft suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), SAP/IFS, Kronos and Workday) Working Conditions and Physical Demands * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel Required * None * Base Salary Range for this position is $55,700 to $79,500; shift premium may be available depending on shift associated with the specific job opportunity. Benefits include Medical, Rx, Vision, Dental, and Health Savings Account (HSA), Retirement and Security benefits including 401k and Life Insurance. In addition to Paid Time off and paid Holidays, each employee receives 16 hours paid time each calendar year to perform volunteer services for Nordson-sponsored events. Ample opportunities for giving exist at Nordson including our Matching Gifts Program. Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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