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Job Summary
The Shift Supervisor/Lead assists in daily production activities and training of production associates.
Essential Functions
* Acts as shift/department communicator and main point of contact in the absence of the Supervisor/Manager.
* Assists Supervisor/Manager in the enforcement of company rules and policies and in completing necessary paperwork.
* Ensures the safety of all associates in the manufacturing area.
* Ensures that all environmental issues are dealt with appropriately and in coordination with environmental resources within the company.
* Continuously improves safe work practices and environments, which includes housekeeping.
* Ensures that all associates are treated with respect and in a way that supports Avient values.
* Develops and maintains competent associates who deliver continuous improvement results.
* Assists in training all new employees on the required ISO Standard Procedures. Maintains training to comply with latest revision of Standard Procedures.
* Assures that all assigned associates have the training, tools, and equipment to complete and perform their responsibilities.
* Promotes a team environment.
* Maintains open lines of communication with Plant Supply Chain, Quality/Lab, Maintenance, and Warehouse support group.
* Ensures that product loss and scrap production are kept to a minimum.
* Coordinates with other shifts to provide seamless shift turnover and manpower coverage.
* Fills in for workers when needed.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
* High School Diploma or GED
* Manufacturing - Manufacturing Operations
* Cross Functional - Problem Solving Techniques
* Cross Functional - Manufacturing Industry
* Manufacturing - Safety Procedures
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