Shift Leader - PVC - 1st Shift

POSITION PURPOSE

A shop hourly position with the primary responsibilities directing the activities of the PVC personnel to accomplish both daily production goals and long term projects as assigned by the Team Leader.  As a fully engaged leader, the Shift Leader takes ownership for the execution of the department’s strategy and goals, and demonstrates BAC’s values of Earning Trust, Embracing Responsibility, Showing Courage, and Driving Innovation.

Ensures all team members are properly trained and performing according to BAC’s safety, production, and quality standards and guidelines.

Promote open communication and ensure all necessary information and clarification are provided to employees in a timely manner.

The purpose for every position at BAC regardless of department or level can be summed up as doing the right thing in the right way.

                                                         

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES


* Owns personal and team safety.

Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.


* Continually evaluate and develop new ways to improve the department.


* Back-up Team Lead as required.


* Delegates assignments to the appropriate person based on skill set and accountabilities.


* Train and develop junior team members to achieve technical and professional expertise.


* Ensure open and clear communication to department employees


* Meet or exceed dept.

productivity through delegation and proactive flexing of labor.


* Work with employees as assigned to guide them on the completion of objectives


* Assist the Team Lead in completion of quarterly objectives and yearly reviews.


* Understand the ISO procedures of all related operations and document any changes.


* Help recommend, develop and justify new equipment and layouts with the intention to improve the departmental performance on productivity, safety and quality.


* Assist with the completion of ongoing training for all employees in the following areas: safety, quality / ISO procedures, production goals and equipment cross training.


* Assist with the completion of detailed accident investigation reports for all accidents, which occur, in PVC on assigned shift.


* Mentors and drives LEAN principles in the area.


* Support a passion for safety and drive departmental safety initiatives.

  


* Drive Safety Culture through active identification and follow-up of potential hazards and prompt investigation of incidents.


* Aggressively uphold and support quality and process standards


* Practice and sustain 5’s methodology.


* Provide coverage to alternative shifts when needed in support of the operation.


* Counsel and coach employees who fail to meet quality, safety, or productivity standards.


* Ensure team embraces sustainability, proactively reducing waste, energy and water usage.


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