Glass Department Supervisor

·       Job Description

Position:         Glass Supervisor                                Reports to:      Operations Mgr

Department:    Production                                          Status:             Exempt

Location:        Denver           

Position Summary:

Responsible for supervising the daily operations of insulated glass production while meeting departmental goals and maintaining a safe workplace.

Position Requirements:

Education:  High school diploma or GED

Experience:    Minimum two years direct supervisory experience in window manufacturing.

                        Prefer experience with swiggle or intercept technologies

                        Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles

Special Skill Requirements:

Must possess excellent verbal/written communication skills, professional ethics, tact and courtesy in dealing with fellow employees.  Must also be self-motivated and a self-starter with personable and excellent organization skills.  Must be detail-oriented and have ability to problem solve.  Must be computer literate.  Must also demonstrate ability to deal with other supervisory staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for evaluating production needs in reference to materials, scrap and parts, manpower needs and coordinate with other departments in order to meet daily goals
2. Responsible for evaluating the flow throughout the shift  keep production lines supplies balanced and operating at maximum effectiveness to meet goals
3. Responsible for evaluating  equipment problems to determine if repairs are necessary and coordinating those repairs
4. Responsible for evaluating personnel issues and make decisions on appropriate coaching or counseling and perform corrective actions as necessary
5. Responsible for ensuring all operator are certified or in the process of becoming certified in job being performed
6. Evaluate recurring problems, quality, delivery, safety, etc, and work with the team and managers to solve and make continuous improvements
7. Ensure all employees are following all safety policies and wearing all PPE
8. Must understand and implement all Atrium Window & Door policies and procedures
9. All other duties as assigned by management

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift/carry at least 75 lbs, move about plant and office, working in warehouse environment.