Production Supervisor- St. Charles, IL

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
 

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter
 

Job Title: Production Supervisor 

Location: St. Charles, IL 

Shift: 2nd Shift 

 

JOB OVERVIEW: Under the general supervision of the Production Superintendent, is responsible for the day-to-day running of the Production Department, responsible for meeting all production and shipping requirements in a safe, timely and efficient manner.  Works with the QC Laboratory in developing and implementing quality programs.

 

JOB DUTIES:

• Lead and coach with integrity and respect!
• Plan, organize and control the day-to-day activities of the Production Department to meet customer requirements including the scheduling of orders, manpower planning and the effective use of equipment.
• Ensure that all employees understand and follow standard operating procedures through training programs and control systems. Also, to communicate special instructions to operators when required and to enforce all plant rules and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with Union Contract(s) and handle complaints, grievances, and counseling as required. Process personnel and payroll paperwork as required and keep Management advised of any potential human or labor relations problems.
• Ensure that good housekeeping practices are maintained in all areas of the plant.
• Complete all daily, weekly, and monthly safety and housekeeping instructions.
• Be actively involved in the plant safety programs, reviewing and enforcing all safety and health regulations, providing safety training, and investigating any safety problem or accident within department.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous waste programs and hazard material identification systems.
• Audit the satellite waste accumulation areas daily.
• Support the laboratory in all areas of quality control including process improvements, sampling and manufacturing techniques, raw material approval and work off programs.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Department to implement an effective and timely maintenance program to ensure proper equipment life.
• Work with inventory control in measuring and controlling raw material and ink losses through accurate measuring and control systems.
• Enter all required work orders into SAP.
• Document and report on equipment utilization including filter usage, department productivity and overtime performance.
• Report and discuss any manufacturing or delivery problems with Management.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

 

REQUIRED EDUCAT