Technical Supervisor Job

Newell Rubbermaid is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products that touch the lives of people where they live, work and play. We are committed to building consumer and commercial Brands That Matter TM while leveraging the benefits of being one company: shared expertise, operating efficiencies, and a culture of innovation. Our globally recognized brands include Sharpie, Paper Mate, DYMO, EXPO, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, IRWIN, LENOX, BernzOmatic, Rubbermaid, Graco, Calphalon, Goody, and Teutonia.

This is a job summary which includes essential job duties of the position. More specific information regarding duties may be provided upon request for particular locations and facilities.

The Technical Supervisor will have daily responsibilities to include leading maintenance, mechanical and processing technical teams to support all departments of the facility with a focus on maximizing utilization, labor, and resources. Will ensure compliance with safety and environmental policies and support TPM and Lean processes.

Additional responsibilities include:

·Ensures safe work practices and a clean working environment are maintained and hazards corrected efficiently

·Maintain effective communication with team members in support of a union-free environment

·Take initiative in solving problems and offering suggestions for improvement

·Take initiative in implementing and improving TPM and SMED initiatives

·Manage OEE, Scrap, Cycles, MUV, and machine utilization

·Expedites production, ensures product quality, and supports lean manufacturing

·Train and develop Team Members; conduct periodic Team meetings; Administers Company policy

·Ensure applicable reports are timely and accurate.

·Lead crew safety meetings and support safety initiatives including Dupont STOP and the SCAR database.

·Perform other related duties as required.

This position requires flexibility to work any shift, with weekends and overtime as required.

·Bachelors or University degree, preferably in a technical field

·2 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment

·Experience with Lean tools and techniques preferred

·Proven proficiency in the practical application of 5S, SMED, TPM, Visual Factory and Kaizen practices in a Manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Consumer Products Industry Experience

Newell Rubbermaid and its Business Units are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply.

Nearest Major Market: Akron
Nearest Secondary Market: Cleveland
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