This position reports to the Plant Manager at the Union, MO Plant.
Maintains confidentiality throughout all work performed.
Position Summary: The Shift Supervisor position is responsible for ensuring proper supervision of the manufacturing workforce to optimize the effective utilization of manpower, time, materials and equipment. They are responsible for the safety of employees and the continuous quality production of parts.
Company Background: Buddeez, Inc. is a leading designer in high quality injection molding manufacturing. Buddeez, Inc. produces plastic containers or custom applications and offers a line of standard products that have grown over the years. Buddeez, Inc. is based in Union, MO with offices in Wentzville, MO and its products are sold throughout the United States. Buddeez is a privately owned company with a very seasoned management team focused on sales growth with existing products and new revenue growth.
Key Results Areas:
· Implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures to ensure high productivity / quality / teamwork.
· Enforce safety compliance by ensuring the proper training/guidance is given in OSHA mandated regulations along with company safety rules and regulations.
· Plans daily work schedule and assigns daily tasks to employees. Verifies that proper paper work has been completed and correct.
· Regularly checks every workstation for acceptable quality and verifies that grinding and regrind are being used at the required workstations.
· Manages employees and is responsible for the performance management and oversee hiring of employees within department.
· Responsible to ensure employee evaluations / discipline is consistent, fair and supports organizational excellence.
· Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement, ensures that activities are planned, implemented, measured, reported and reviewed in the respective area of responsibility.
Performs other related duties as needed.
Required Education - High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
Required Experience - Minimum of 3 years of related supervisory experience.
Required Skills | Competencies in:
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Accepts feedback from others.
Cost Consciousness - Conserves organizational resources.
Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Promote a harassment-free environment.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspire the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational core values.
Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and core values.
Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
Motivation - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles, Measures self against standard of excellence.
Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Quantity - Strives to increase productivity.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments.
Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work.
Desired Education: Associates or B.S. degree in business
Physical Requirements - Lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, reaching, standing, climbing and walking all shift. Some of the time sitting at desk for reporting.
Other Requirements
Must be able to multitask.
Operate pallet jack and forklift.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Read and agrees to follow Buddeez Core Values
Apply online at www.buddeezcareers.com or in person at 715 W. Park Road, Union, MO.