Job Description

Foreman 1st shift

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We are looking for an experienced

Foreman 1

st

shift

to oversee our production operations and run one of our critical processes. You'll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows.



In a fast-paced environment like production, the Foreman is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations. You should also be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs.



The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner. You also will oversee parts of the logistic processes in your day to day work.

Responsibilities

Communicate daily/weekly/monthly objectives to employees on the shop floor Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules Oversee and coach employees Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance Operate production equipment Check production output according to specifications Submit reports on performance and progress Store products and materials Check stock levels and report deficiencies in products or raw materials Change over machinery for different types of products Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures Process, package and ship orders accurately Organize stocks and maintain inventory Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately Keep files of goods shipped and received Transfer equipment manually or with forklift trucks Keep the worksite clean to avoid hazards Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards

Requirements and skills

Proven experience as Production Supervisor or similar role Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools Advanced skills in MS Office Organizational and leadership abilities Communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated with a results-driven approach Problem-solving skills A great understanding of work optimization techniques Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment Team player with organizational skills Ability to lift or move heavy products Good knowledge of the applicable safety regulations and procedures Excellent verbal and written communication skills High School Diploma; Degree in a technical, engineering or relevant field will be an advantage

Interested in working with us on the next success story? We'd be delighted to receive your application!

Please send your application to:



Schwihag Track and Switch Technology Inc., USA

Felix Freymann

Felix.Freymann@schwihag.com