Production Foreman: Lead Team, Drive Efficiency & Quality

Job Title:ForemanReports to:Department SupervisorLocation:Cleveland, OhioPosition Type:Full-timeFLSA ClassificationHourly Non-ExemptJD Prepared Date:May 2024Job DescriptionSummaryThe Foreman is a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing daily operations within their assigned department. This individual ensures that production processes are efficient, safe, and meet quality standards. The Foreman leads and motivates a team of workers, providing guidance, training, and support. They are a key liaison between the workforce and management, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment. Responsibilities:Process Management:Oversee and manage all aspects of the department's operations.Ensure that production schedules are met or exceeded.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.Team Leadership:Lead, motivate, and develop a team of workers.Provide training and mentorship to improve skills and performance.Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback.Safety & Quality:Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations.Maintain high-quality standards for all products and services.Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address potential issues.Problem Solving:Troubleshoot production problems and equipment malfunctions.Work with maintenance to ensure equipment is in good working order.Implement solutions to prevent future problems.Communication & Collaboration:Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and resource availability.Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other stakeholders.Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.Administration:Maintain accurate production records and documentation.Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed.Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.Qualifications:Experience: Proven experience as a Foreman or similar leadership role in a manufacturing or production environment.Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop others.Problem Solving: Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues effectively.Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.Technical Skills: Knowledge of relevant industry practices, equipment, and processes.Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or managerial training is a plus.Desired Behavioral Competencies:Ethical ConductInfluentialResults-OrientedCommunicationDecisiveOrganizedProblem SolverAlcon Industries, Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type as to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Alcon-Industries-Inc-