Foreman - Full-time

Reports to Team Leader and coordinates the efforts with Hourly associates through daily and weekly productivity and production reports to ensure maximum efficiency while maintaining quality standards.

Determine the performance of raw material in production by observation and inspection at various points in the process and take necessary corrective action to ensure quality standards are maintained.

Initiate corrective action, verbally and written, on a daily basis where goals are not being met. Through visual inspection of equipment and review of parts usage, production data and down time, determine if preventive maintenance and proper operating procedures are being followed. Take appropriate action as indicated.

Ensure thorough review of safety and accident reports, inspection reports and visual observation, that safety requirements are being met. Through periodic meetings with subordinates, assure safety and health matters are communicated and prompt corrective action taken when needed.

Review performance of subordinates against goals and suggest improvements to ensure a full coordinated effort.

Receive and process complaints of all subordinates by reviewing the facts as prescribed by the company policy for discussion and review with upper management.

Frequent contact with hourly-paid associates, other plant supervisory staff and human resources department.

Experience in an ISO-world class certified manufacturing environment preferred.

Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques preferred; analytical and structured approach