What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Supervisor position at Libbey?
SHIFT REQUIREMENTS: You must be available to work 6:00pm - 2:00am, Monday-Friday and weekends as needed.
The Operations Supervisor, at Libbey's Perrysburg, OH Distribution Center, is responsible for safely leading a shift of team members to meet and exceed our customer’s quality and service expectations, while also meeting and exceeding Libbey’s cost, quality, and efficiency goals. The Supervisor will lead and manage a staff of union team members to meet our daily customer demands, both internal and external.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform research and analysis; assist in the design and development of distribution processes which include quality, safety, cost reduction and operations to facilitate continuous process improvement
Establish daily production goals and monitors intra-day performance to achieve these goals
Work closely with key stakeholders: Customer Service, Sales, Inventory Control, Finance etc. to ensure delivery of all key service objectives
Lead and participate in root cause analysis to identify problems and recommend changes
Monitor production standards and develops programs to improve operational throughput
Observe team member activities and work methods, recommends areas of opportunity
Coach team members towards meeting goals
Assist in training team members on distribution processes and equipment
Assist the DC Manager in problem resolution relating to production, standard operating procedures, safety and quality
Evaluate the performance of team members and communicates feedback regarding job performance and expectations in a timely manner
Participate on distribution project teams acting as a co-facilitator or facilitator
May act as a project manager on assigned projects
May serve on cross-functional teams
May perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or GED required
Bachelor’s degree preferred; work experience will be considered in lieu of degree
Minimum 3 years of multi-shift distribution center experience
Technical skills in logistics processes and methods to include flow, cost efficiencies, engineered standards, equipment, safety and quality
Analytical skills to include problem identification and resolution
Ability to multi-task in a rapidly changing, deadline driven work environment, with minimal mistakes
Ability to lead and develop people utilizing excellent communication skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience in Warehouse Management Systems (Manhattan, Red Prairie) essential
Experience in ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 a plus
A passion to grow personally and professionally, as well as develop others on your team
Ability and willingness to work alternate shifts as required
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English language; similar skills in Spanish is a plus
WORKING CONDITIONS
Must be able to work 2nd shift hours
May be required to lift 50 to 75 pounds
Must be capable of sitting, standing, and/or walking for extended periods of time
Required to work in a physical environment that is subject to temperature extremes
May require the movement of mobile and fixed equipment