Mapei

Plant Superintendent

Mapei  •  Hazleton, PA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Plant Superintendent

Do you have skills and experience in leading effective plant operations and are ready for the next step in your career?

Join the team at Polyglass as we continue our continued growth and success!

Responsible for all production functions. The Plant Superintendent assists in the development of production goals and drives continuous improvement throughout the entire operation. The Plant Superintendent reports to the Plant Manager and provides an interface with the Maintenance, Quality, and other functional departments as needed.

What you get to do:

  • Ensure standards for quality, safety and productivity are met by all teams in facility
  • Meet or exceed metrics / goals centered on the following: production schedule, operational downtime goals, and percentage of second-grade material.
  • Maintain a multi-skilled workforce with effective cross-training to ensure team members can assist in multiple areas
  • Create and manage an optimal schedule of all teams to minimize overtime while ensuring productivity
  • Effectively manage inventory variances to optimal levels
  • Partner with all plant staff and coach, mentor and guide in a productive and helpful manner
  • Be a key problem solver for issues with team members, process, equipment and systems
  • Identify and resolve personal or performance issues within the team that may lead to disruption or lack of productivity. Create quick and effective solutions to address these issues and keep operations moving
  • Understand company policies and be able to answer employee questions
  • Develop your team members professionally with a formal plan, effective communication and coaching to get them to the next level in their career
  • Follow up effectively on any pending issue and continue to do so through resolution
  • Create a culture of accountability, where blame is not placed on others
  • Conduct regular feedback sessions to ensure team members ideas, issues and other input can be shared and follow on this input

The skills and experience you bring to our team:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in supervisory roles in a production environment
  • Statistical Process Control: Ability to effectively use metrics / data to make effective decisions
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles knowledge and experience such as 5S is preferred
  • Bilingual skills (Spanish and English) highly desired

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About Mapei

Enthusiasm, team spirit and always looking to the future. These are the foundations underpinning the success of a great company.

Mapei is now among the world's leading manufacturers of chemical products for the building industry: with 98 subsidiaries operating in 59 countries and more than 13,200 employees worldwide, the consolidated revenue amounted to about €4.4 billion in 2024.

We offer long-lasting high-quality products that are mindful of both the planet and people. We draw on this same expertise to contribute to the most important architectural and infrastructural works globally, including projects in the housing industry and renovation of historic buildings.

Every day we are focused on increasingly sustainable building in the name of innovation.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Milan, IT
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
mapei.com
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