Anode Assembly Supervisor

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you’re an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.  Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace.  You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.

About the role:

The Anode Assembly Supervisor is responsible for the safety and health of the employees under their direction by recognizing and reducing risk and managing processes that prevent incidents in his/her areas.

You must ensure that safe work procedures and practices are followed and address at-risk behaviors in the workplace.

This person will mentor and counsel employees and recommend improvement plans while leading and being accountable for the environmental, health, and safety performance and practices of the crew.

Duties/Responsibilities:



* Lead and engage hourly teams in process improvement and rapid problem-solving activities.


* Facilitate shift meetings, engaging employees in all aspects of the business case.


* Monitor production rates & information flow paths to ensure objectives are being met.


* Maintain all quality, process management and production standards.


* Develop, share, and implement best practices throughout team.


* Plan, manage, and execute departmental operating plans and tactical operations, including scheduling, crew assignments, and overtime.


* Work with internal and external (when applicable) customers and suppliers to communicate expectations and priorities.

This is not a role where a lot of time is spent in an office.  This role is expected to be on the production floor actively engaging with employees.

 

What you can bring to the role:

Our values – act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people & lead with courage – are at the foundation of everything we do.

To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background:

Required:


* Supervision experience in fast paced heavy manufacturing environment


* Great communication skills


* Administrative skills for tracking time/overtime, and work orders


* Ability to build relationships with team members, maintenance and contractors

Preferred:



* Supervision experience in a union environment


* Rodding experience


* Experience with system operations


* Be a change agent.


* Drive Operational Improvements


* Some college or post-high school education


* Knowledge of contract language and interpretation of overtime agreements

What’s On Offer:

At Alcoa, our care for people philosophy is backed by our excellent total rewards package that we provide our employees effective on your dat...