2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor I - Chemicals - Oatey

Who is Oatey?

Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries. Our purpose is to deliver quality, build trust and improve lives.

The Oatey family of companies are Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.

Our brands are synonymous with quality, integrity, and trust in the plumbing industry.

Cleveland Manufacturing

Because our business is growing, we need to hire top talent. We're hoping you're that future team member!

The Cleveland plant is an air-conditioned environment with a team atmosphere and a commitment to safety and quality!

What we’re looking for…

Our Manufacturing Supervisors coordinate operational activities in designated departments and supervise department associates to optimal performance while adhering to and promoting quality and safety guidelines.

Expectations & Accountabilities…

• Manage daily performance activities to ensure daily goals and priorities meet daily shift productivity targets within assigned departments(s) while maintaining quality standards, safety guidelines and plan attainment.
• Supervise safety initiatives to ensure clean and hazard free work environment as well as associate compliance with safety rules and regulations. Pro-actively address safety concerns.
• Monitor hourly performance levels in Departments to achieve production standards and resolve problems. Ensure the completion of production records (daily production reports, process monitors, work orders, etc.) and perform data entry as required.
• Supervise department associates including daily work assignments, policy and procedure compliance, complete associate merit ratings and review meetings. Recognize outstanding performance and administer discipline as needed.
• Respond to daily employee relations issues and contribute to the resolution of associate concerns to help promote a harmonious work environment.
• Perform all required quality inspections and document results. Ensure all department associates are knowledgeable and inspecting output per product quality requirements. Ensure the timely processing of nonconforming products and complete required documentation.
• Apply LEAN management principles throughout the department’s daily activities.
• Effectively communicate business objectives, daily goals, performance related information, individual feedback to all levels of the organization. Support corporate communication initiative and lead the team by example.
• Partner with other supervisors to schedule, plan and execute daily operational goals and objectives.
• Oversee maintenance activities and ensure equipment is maintained in good working order for attainment of department metrics.
• Ensure smooth start-up by verifying raw material, components, equipment and associates are available at workstations.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need to be successful…

• Two to four years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of MS Office Applications
• Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written with English proficiency.
• Solid interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, diplomacy and conflict resolution.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts.
• Demonstrated teambuilding skills and an ability to work with diverse backgrounds with a cooperative mindset.
• Ability to multi-task meeting operational deadlines via effective planning and prioritization in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective problem-solving abilities.
• Flexible schedule is necessary occasionally to accommodate meetings and training sessions.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience that will set you apart….

• Prior supervisory experience preferred with knowledge of principles and practices of effective associate supervision.
• Working knowledge of SAP.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey!

Why Oatey?

• At Oatey, our purpose has always been to deliver quality, build trust and improve lives.
• We value Collaboration, Integrity, Respect, Courage, Leadership, and Excellence above all else.
• We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion - acknowledging, valuing, and leveraging the unique experiences and perspectives of our associates.
• Our vision is to continue to grow as a market leader, to enrich the lives of our Associates, and to foster an inclusive environment in every regard.
• Our purpose, mission, and vision are not possible without the right people, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, engaging, and rewarding environment for our Associates.
• Oatey has a total rewards philosophy which encompasses compensation, benefits, work-life effectiveness, recognition, performance management, tuition reimbursement, mental health wellness, and talent development.

Oatey Total Rewards

• Unlimited time off for salaried Associates
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
• Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
• Annual Cash Profit Sharing (discretionary)
• Health Insurance for our associates’ averages $100 or less a month (single coverage)
• Generous benefits including up to $2,880 company contribution to Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with a 5% company match
• Tuition reimbursement in an environment that encourages advancement
• Associate well-being benefits including CALM App and robust EAP offering
• Recognized for our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.