Production Foreman

Company: Zekelman Industries
Location: Niles
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Sharon Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking a Production Foreman for our facility in Niles, Ohio. The Production Foreman position is responsible for directing and controlling multiple production operations. The primary function of the position is to supervise the production of quality products through optimizing the use of production team members. This is a non-bargaining unit position and reports directly to the Plant Manager. Responsibilities/Job Duties:

• Manages the workforce in a manner that promotes safety and health
• Produces high quality products through maximizing the use of all resources
• Ensures attainment of planned production goals
• Ensures all ISO quality standards and process procedures are maintained
• Controls scrap generated during production
• Involves the work force in developing improvements
• Achieves cost improvement goals through optimizing labor productivity and expense control
• Maintains and continuously improves areas, which impact on Team Member safety
• Administers a progressive discipline program for Team Members in accordance with Company policy
• Ensures that proper training is given to all employees
• Employs a team building technique while managing the business
• Ensures that employees are aware of their performance levels through regular communications as well as annual on time formal appraisals
• Develops and maintains key performance indicators
• Quickly adapts self and team to changes brought about by modernization
• Develops back up personnel for all key positions
• Ensures inventory transactions are correctly done on time and satisfy Company objectives
• Makes sure inventory variances are properly adjusted
• Ensures all paperwork is accurate and turned in daily
• Responsible for special projects as assigned
• Other duties as assigned by Management.Qualifications:
  • 2-4-year degree in a related field preferred. Exceptions may be made for individuals with process knowledge and workforce management background
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Proven leadership skills
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing facility
  • Possesses good communications skills, verbal and written
  • Able to apply various numerical analytical problem-solving methods
  • Computer experience required
  • Must exhibit enthusiasm, maintain a positive attitude and a professional image
  • Must be able to interface with computers and efficient at problem solving
  • Ability to pass hair follicle drug/physical/background check
  • Legally authorized to work in the US
  • Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role
  • Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low cost, high quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting and much more.M/F/D/VWe are Zekelman Industries.We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.ID: 2022-3703 External Company URL: https://www.zekelman.com/ Street: 1800 Hunter Street

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