Manufacturing Supervisor

Imagine being a team member of ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc. (EMUS) a member of the Ricoh family of companies, which has a rich history of environmental conservation, community involvement, and steady company growth. ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc is part of a joint venture with Toshiba TEC (ETRIA Global website). We are a leading provider of toner products at our facilities in Lawrenceville, GA. Join our team to help create the best manufacturing company in the office printing industry.

EMUS is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor with a strong technical foundation to lead our 1st-shift (7 am - 3:30 PM) Toner Process operation in Lawrenceville. In this vital position, the Manufacturing Supervisor will play a key role in driving the success of our toner manufacturing activities. The ideal candidate candidate will have a solid technical background and will be instrumental in supporting our fast-paced and automated Toner manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include managing daily production tasks and supervising operators, diagnosing and resolving equipment, production, and quality challenges, and ensuring accurate documentation of production records and progress reports.

The Manufacturing Supervisor will:

• Model the “safety first” behaviors! We expect of all employees to perform operational procedures and processes safely and provide a safe work environment.
• Plan daily operations and make routine adjustments to work assignments, production processes, and equipment to meet complex production schedules and targets while maintaining SEQCD standards.
• Supervise hourly personnel engaged in some or all the following activities: machine operation and/or fabrication, product preparation, preventative maintenance, and quality inspection.
• Supervise 10+ of hourly employees, which includes giving daily work direction, training and coaching for development, conducting performance appraisals, monitoring attendance, and administering disciplinary action as needed.
• Provide production support by troubleshooting production problems and/or product quality issues involving manufacturing processes.
• Participate in the testing and implementation of new products into production.
• Investigate and determine the root cause of failures and problems and recommend countermeasures or changes, collaborating with Maintenance, Engineering and QC
• Analyze production data and identify trends, problems, and opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct tours of production area to provide management support for problem resolution and policy compliance, and ensure work instructions, company policies, quality and safety standards are followed.
• Perform a variety of administrative duties which include developing procedures, presentations and reports, as well as reconciling inventory and promoting and guiding employees' participation in Kaizen, safety circle, and 5S activities.
• Respond to accidents and may perform first aid. Conduct initial investigation of accidents, identifies root cause, and submit an incident notification to Safety Engineer.

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