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Saint-Gobain Shift Expeditor in Mcpherson, Kansas
Shift Expeditor
Position Description
Job Summary
GENERAL FUNCTION – State the intent and objective of the position.
The Shift Expeditor is responsible for providing leadership and flexibility on the shift for the support functions of the Supply Chain, Quality, and the Mii/Factory Plus reconciliation process. Duties will include shift safety, modification to the shift schedule as needed, and troubleshooting/coordinating all shift issues (with the understanding of when to escalate to functional leaders). The Shift Expeditor will be a Mii/Factory Plus super-user and will be responsible for providing support, training, and reconciling discrepancies in production reporting and warehousing during the shift. The Shift Expeditor must be customer-focused, computer-literate, and able to multi-task throughout the shift.
Required Qualifications
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES – Indicate the main duties and responsibilities of the position and estimate the percentage of total time spent on each. Only include duties that account for at least 10% of the total time. These should be ranked by importance from most to least.
% of Time Duties/Responsibilities
10%
EHS
Demonstrates active preventive engagement in EHS through performing STOP Observations and safety/environmental reporting
Ensures a safe work environment in the plant
Identifies, eliminates, and/or communicates any unsafe conditions by writing CARs and PARs
Complies with all PPE requirements
Complies with all CertainTeed Siding and EHS policies/standards
Will support and mentor other employees in a manner that promotes safety and complies with OSHA and other company standards
Participates in cross-functional risk assessments and management of change hand-off on the floor
65%
Supply Chain, Quality, and Production
Facilitates and executes the timely and accurate delivery of materials to the production lines
Completes cycle counts of finished goods, raw materials, or stockroom as needed
Coordinates the timely troubleshooting of warehouse and RF systems
Is trained to be the backup Quality Inspector as needed. Trained to run X-rite, QC Calc, and Nitrogen Analyzer
Audits and ensures accuracy of Mii/Factory Plus throughout the shift
Provides break coverage for Production, Supply Chain, and Quality as needed
Assists in box erection as needed
Prints all labels for the shifts
Livelink – basic user
Assists Production in grinding when needed; must be able to operate the grinding cell and clean out color grinders
Assists with month end cycle counting for raw materials and stockroom
Can safely, accurately, and efficiently unload rail cars and bulk trucks and assist with LTL, UPS, and equipment deliveries
Assists in daily tie-outs with Operations Supervisor
10%
WCM and Continuous Improvement
Actively participates in a minimum of one (1) team
Is proactive in recommending and implementing solutions and corrective actions
15%
Training
Drafts training materials
Conducts small group or 1:1 training
Participates in cross-functional assessment teams
Updates materials with practical and relevant changes
Additional Description
MAGNITUDE – Provide monetary figures for the areas most significantly impacted by this position. Items included may be revenues, sales, budgets, purchases, etc.
PROBLEM-SOLVING – Briefly describe the nature of the decision-making or problem-solving which is part of this position. Include the extent to which established practices, rules, regulations, manuals, counsel/advice, and independent thinking govern this position.
This position is responsible for understanding general supply chain material flow – from the silos to finished goods, including raw materials, finished goods, and equipment. Will translate production schedules into material flow shift plans. Understands general inventory control and will process conforming and non-conforming materials. Will be Quality trained and able to complete all inspections and testing. Will be able to support Production, Quality, and Supply Chain as needed with break coverage.
High School diploma or GED required
Up to 5 years of general manufacturing, warehouse, or equivalent experience
Forklift certification or experience preferred
Works well independently and proactively
Comfortable coaching frontline in a developmental manner
Must be able to shift priorities easily throughout the day (flexible)
Must be able to handle the stress that is involved in meeting deadlines
Team player
Planning shift workload (time management)
Good initiative, self-motivated to move from task to task (multi-tasking)
Intermediate analytical, project management, and organization skills
Highly customer-focused; strong communication and collaboration skills
Intermediate computer skills
Excel, Microsoft Office, Access, SAP, RF guns
Customer service focused
WORK ENVIRONMENT – The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Shift Expeditor
Location: Mcpherson, Kansas
Posting Date: 03/05/2023
Job Code: USA05210
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