Power Plant Operations Shift Supervisor jobs in Asheville, NC

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Safety

• Wear appropriate PPE at all times
• Develop a culture of safety on the shift, and within the plant
• Interface with management and maintenance to drive safety related projects to completion

Production
• Maintain current training and functionality on all production duties within the bulk plant.
• Manage the shift in such a way to produce first quality salt, safely, on time and to a rate set forth by management
• Ensure shift adherence to Company personnel policies
• Manage shift expectations to align with Company goals and objectives
• Communicate technical or policy changes to the shift in a clear, consistent manner
• Ensure that the appropriate paperwork is completed at the end of each shift, including batch records, cGMP log-books, and rail car information.
• Perform administrative tasks as defined by the Plant Manager, or designee
• Assist with audits, as needed
• Notify management of deviations from process norms
• Accurately report production levels to Management
• Interface with Quality Assurance on the correction of failures against the plant quality system
• Work with maintenance to perform routine, preventative or predictive maintenance on all areas of the plant
• Other tasks, as defined by the Plant Manager, or designee

Human Capital

• Work with HR and plant management to build a strong, cohesive shift – instill “Extreme Ownership”
• Issue disciplinary policy actions as needed, per company policy
• Track shift attendance
• Recruit, to the extent practical, interview and assist with the training of new employees
• Coach and develop the responsible team to reach the Next Level
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
• High school diploma or GED, preferred is Associate Degree or further training in manufacturing discipline and relevant work experience.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Basic understanding of cGMP and cGDP requirements
• Proven leadership skills and ability to deal with conflict
• Planning/Scheduling attributes helpful
• Forklift certification
• Basic mechanical aptitude/trouble shooting skills
• Ability to lift 55-pound bags of salt
• Ability to climb ladders, and work at on an elevated platform
• Ability to stand/walk for majority of the shift
• Ability to work in hot, summer environments, and cold, winter environments
• Ability to work around steam, hot liquids, and acidic liquids safely
• Ability to manage shift personnel in a professional manner