Superintendent

WHO ARE WE?

At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world.

Every day, Aptar creates “a-ha moments” for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.

We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in 18 different countries.

YOU SHOULD WORK HERE BECAUSE WE
•    Attract and develop high performing people.
•    Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
•    Allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.
•    Invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.
•    Contribute to the communities where we reside.

PRIMARY PURPOSE
This role is accountable for Molding Room results related to safety, production outcomes/efficiencies, processing, and adherence to relevant procedures, quality, continuous improvement initiatives, and personnel activities across day and night shifts.

JOB DUTIES:

• Oversees adherence to the quality plan for all parts manufactured in the molding room.
• Supervises shift supervisors and coordinates efforts focusing on:
• Safety
• Production deadlines
• Productivity outcomes
• Prioritization of all shift activities
• Continuous Improvement programs, such as:
• Operations/Shift reporting of key KPI’s
• Maintains the required staffing levels and the necessary training for each in accordance with all personnel policies.
• Leads shift meetings in a motivating and goal orientated fashion.
• Responsible for all aspects of safety, including monitory work procedures, correcting unsafe areas or acts and conducting accident investigation activities in the event of an accident or near miss.
• Responsible for maintaining housekeeping, including 5S, ISO, SQF, IMS and other requirements.
• Provides direction to the work force in executing the schedule as worked out with Production Control.
• Provides appropriate leadership and successful individualized communication.
• Provide effective and timely resolution to personnel issues.
• Monitors the Preventive Maintenance schedules for all equipment in the molding room.
• Works with the Tool room in establishing priorities for mold repairs and maintenance.
• Coordinates with other departments to expedite the correction of any irregularities to the achievement of Company goals.
• Prompt, reliable attendance is required.
• Acts as back-up to other Superintendents/Supervisors as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education
  • Bachelor Degree preferred or working toward the degree
• Experience:
  • Previous supervisory experience required.
  • Previous injection molding experience preferred.
• Skills
  • SAP Knowledge. Excel knowledge.
  • Lean manufacturing concepts and tools

Prompt, reliable attendance is required 

Non-Mandatory Job Qualifications (Not absolutely required, but enhance chance for success)

• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)
• Correcting and fixing paperwork issues.
• Working with outside vendors.
• Occasionally working on production floor with employees.
• Experience in Quality, Maintenance or other related field.
• Be You. Be Aptar
• Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

Nearest Major Market:  Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market:  Milwaukee