Production Supervisor
WHO WE ARE
POLYVANTIS is one of the leading global suppliers in the market for high-quality acrylic and polycarbonate films and sheets. Formed by combining two iconic brands in the industry - PLEXIGLAS® for polymethylmethacrylate semi-finished products and LEXAN™ for polycarbonate sheets and films. With 1,500 employees and 15 production sites worldwide, we offer unmatched global capabilities, providing customers with innovative solutions in sheets and films. Our products are used in various applications including stadium roofing, facade glazing, LED lighting, signage, machine guards, motorcycle windshields, train seats, aircraft interiors, security & ID cards, bullet-resistant glazing and many more.
POLYVANTIS is a global, multi-material player with some of the most coveted and iconic brands in the industry – such as PLEXIGLAS®, ACRYLITE® and LEXAN™ Film and Sheet. With 1,500 employees and 15 production sites worldwide, we offer unmatched global capabilities, providing customers with innovative solutions in sheet and film for air and rail, automotive, building and construction, electrical, healthcare and security, and lighting and signage markets.A career at POLYVANTIS means you will make an impact on the Company’s success each day. We offer excellent pay and benefits, along with comprehensive learning programs to help grow your career. Apply now to join our team and we will become Stronger Together.Job SummaryIn this role, you will support daily operations, including troubleshooting, increasing operational effectiveness and efficiency of production unit. Be responsible to ensure the plant provides maximum unit availability in a safe and economical manner by providing support to plant personnel using available resources, by interfacing/coordinating with Supply Chain and S4H data owner and by helping to identify employee development opportunities and participating in operator training/certifications.Primary Responsibilities
Enforce and maintain all safety rules and regulations
Make daily rounds to observe production operations and identify any hazards or issues
Supervise production employees and enforce company policies
Prepare and release process orders in accordance with the schedule in S4H
Complete PI sheets & TECO process orders
Maintain SharePoint reports – uptime/downtime, scrap reason codes
Prepare weekly manpower schedule including OT requirements for shift coverage (while on day shift)
Evaluate raw material availability and proactively address potential shortages
Look for productivity and TCO opportunities to improve the site profitability
Leverage continuous improvement tools to eliminate loss, optimize processes, and improve reliability
Manage the department’s materials, machinery, and labor to meet run rate targets
Assess job performance and provide open feedback
Complete granulation process orders and consume WIP use
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
3-5 years of experience in production, manufacturing, or supply chain environments
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (creating formulas, charts, and basic data analysis)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively with various teams.
Problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions quickly.
Basic understanding of production processes and scheduling concepts
Ideal Qualifications
5-8 years of experience as an operator in polycarbonate extrusion manufacturing
Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations Management, or related field
Experience with SAP and APO planning modules
Knowledge of make-to-order manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated success in improving production efficiency.
Experience with cycle counting and inventory management.
Ability to analyze data and identify trends for continuous improvement.
Work AvailabilityRegular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Applicants must be regularly available and willing to work during assigned hours of operation and such other hours as the company determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs.We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.
WHAT WE OFFER
We listen: Your ideas along our corporate values of creativity, openness, responsibility and entrepreneurial spirit are important to us.
Remuneration: Attractive salary in the chemical tariff, special payments, participation in the company's success
Coverage: Company subsidized pension scheme and long-term account, group accident insurance, support for caring for relatives, sickness benefit subsidy
Work-life-balance: Flexible working, possibility of mobile working, 30 days of vacation per year, free parking
Health and social affairs: Prevention programs, social and employee counseling, company sports & discounts in various fitness studios, meal allowance
...and much more. You can find an overview of our benefits on our careers page.
YOUR APPLICATION
Sounds interesting? Learn more about us and apply here: https://www.polyvantis.com/en/career. Realize your dreams at POLYVANTIS!
You don't meet all the requirements? No problem - for us, it's not just about certificates, professional qualifications and previous experience, but also about personal development potential.
POLYVANTIS seeks the best candidates, and as a result is an equal opportunity employer that is proud to provide equal access to jobs regardless of protected status.
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