
Recycling Line Manager
Job Description
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
Manages up 4 Teams comprised of a Team Lead and Process Tech.
Responsible for safety of individuals through training and conducting regular safety audits for the line
Tracks and communicates KPIs for area
Follows and enforces 5S housekeeping and Lean Principles
Coordinates daily schedule and communication to production floor
Audits and maintains quality requirements as well as product specifications
Creates, reviews, and updates production line SOPs
Facilitates preventative maintenance tasks as assigned to teams
Evaluates all hourly personnel for safety, attendance, and performance
Supports process improvements for all select production lines through leading Green Belt and 6S projects
Supports Operations Excellence manager in training and execution of Lean and 6S methodology.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or science discipline highly preferred.
2-5 years of Manufacturing experience required, plastics, textiles, or paper preferred
Willingness to work hands-on with the operators as well as maintenance on problem solving and preventive maintenance / housekeeping tasks
Must communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with various work disciplines
Ability to work non-standard hours as needed, including periodic on-call assignments.
Proficient in basic math and some ability in higher math including statistics preferred.
Knowledge of 5S, LEAN, and Six Sigma. Lean Green Belt and Six Sigma certification preferred.
Job regularly requires standing, walking, climbing and visual inspection typically 50% or more of the time.
Production area can be hot with a high noise level
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA)