3rd Shift Production Group Leader

Essential Functions:

Promotes and enforces safety throughout the plant through building a culture of safety (See Safety Responsibilities section below for specific information). Provides daily direction to the production team leaders and team members to ensure the manufacturing of quality products. Oversees the daily productivity of all work centers. Provides additional resources and manpower as needed at work centers. Controls the flow and schedule of work to meet customer deadlines. Fills in for other Group Leaders as needed - overtime required. Conducts face-to-face meetings with outgoing and incoming Group Leaders to pass. along relevant information about safety, quality, production, or maintenance concerns. May require overtime. Checks quality of product being produced at work centers and quality of raw materials, racks, and operations during the production process. Works closely with Production Manager to review and improve individual and team performance through continuous feedback to Team Leaders and Team Members. Works with Production Control team to manages Kanban levels during abnormal operations. Works with Maintenance to ensure production equipment is well maintained and serviced on a timely basis. Supports proactive problem solving and continuous improvement by actively engaging with team members and other functional groups. Provides new hire training for temporary and hourly employees. Maintains training matrix of team members in each work center. Prepares end of shift report on relevant KPIs, OEE, Scrap, and Downtime. Conducts shift communication meetings with team at the start of their shift. Maintains team member attendance records. Approves employee time off requests and manages team member payroll. Follows guidelines in employee handbook for progressive discipline. Keeps a positive attitude and encourage positive employee relations.

Safety Responsibilities:

Gain knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation as well as plant safety rules to ensure Team Members perform their duties safely and in compliance with all rules and regulations. Ensure that all team members participate in pre-shift stretching. Take immediate action to address unsafe acts or conditions and report issues to maintenance team and management. Hold Team Members accountable for their health and safety responsibilities. Actively discourage shortcuts and enforce safety policies with fairness and consistency. Assist in accident investigations to identify the root cause in a timely manner and track corrective action for completion of countermeasures. Encourage and actively support team member involvement in the health and safety program including completion of Behavioral Based Safety audits.

Competencies:

Safety Minded Ethical Conduct Communication Proficiency Results Driven Initiative Team Oriented Maintains a great attendance record

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Frankfort, KY 40601 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Frankfort, KY 40601: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person