Pacor is looking for a Production Lead to join their team to oversee the direct activities at the facility including receiving, shipping, and production in accordance with Pacor policies and procedures under the direction of the Production Manager. The Lead directs production activities to ensure on time shipment in a cost-effective manner consistent with customer specifications, ISO quality and OSHA safety standards. Responsible for training & mentoring associates to meet production goals while focusing on safety, quality, on-time delivery & profitability. Work with the Production Manager & HR to maintain good management-associate relations, which includes working to resolving concerns and document issues.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
PRODUCTION CONTROL:
Ensure orders are produced to customer specification and ship timely
Ensure associate production efficiencies to meet or exceed estimates
Ensure production and material handling is done in a safe manner in accordance with company policies
Coordinate schedule of material, manpower & machines with Production Planner / Production Manager
Ensure the proper recording of material transactions and labor time (work orders/Isolved) in ERP system
Drive quality in compliance with ISO SOP’s. Work with Production Mgr. on any Corrective Actions to find root cause and sustain corrections
Manpower Supervision
Responsible for ensuring adequate staffing for production requirements including:
Training (Maintain Matrix) for Production Associates
Timely feedback for Production Associates - Inform Production Mgr. for coaching feedback
Proper documentation of disciplinary issues in coordination with HR and Production Mgr.
Maintain & increase efficiency through proper manpower utilization.
Review & approve time and attendance under the supervisor of HR and Production Manager
Help sustain and improve associate morale.
Material Control
Supervise Material Handling & Shipping/Receiving personnel to drive/improve efficiencies & accuracy
Ensure orders are packaged & shipped to customer specification
Ensure material usage to meet or exceed estimates
Work with Production Planner & Purchasing to ensure adequate & quality material for production needs
Safeguard inventory by proper storage & timely cycle counting
Safety/Quality
Supervise and ensure the safety and quality of the facility in accordance with company policies
Participate in the safety committee. Perform daily toolbox talks and coordinate safety training including documentation as required
Ownership of customer driven quality requirement
Self-development including training in safety, quality & IT skills
Requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience
Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience
Work cell environment experience preferred
1-2 years as a lead or in a developing role to be a lead
EDUCATION &/or CERTIFICATIONS
High school graduate or equivalent
Preferred Skills/Qualifications
Proficient with MS Office
ERP/MRP experience/skillset
Adept communication skills
Ability to read a ruler within 1/16 inch accurately
Knowledge of using a calculator
Basic math skills, including calculating linear/square footage and work with fractions
Read/Understand blueprints
Physical Demands
Stand, walk, kneel and climb as needed
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25lbs and on occasion lift and/or move 50 lbs with/without the use of material handling equipment
Climb up to eight feet on occasion
Ability to communicate clearly with other associates and contract labor
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Wholesale Building Materials
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