- Works directly with the Shift Manager to create the daily and weekly production plan, while focusing on associate capability and flawless execution.
- Ability to learn and perform all assigned activities & job tasks within line or area.
- As the key trainer and equipment/machinery expert of an assigned area, responsible to build operator capability, problem solving and technical understanding across teams and shifts.
- In the absence of the Shift Manager, performs the duties of the role demonstrating the necessary leadership behaviors.
- Is an integral part of Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Daily Management Systems (DMS) managing guidance and training to Associates on MSE.
- Drives continuous improvement in the area to improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.
- Participates in the execution of planned production “stops” to perform regular maintenance or other routine activities, coach operators on the effectiveness of proactive planning verses unplanned breakdowns.
- Influence and mentor associates on their self-development and business objectives.
- May relieve operators as needed within assigned production areas.
- Works Independently within established procedures and practices
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
- Standing on a concrete floor.
- Wearing proper personal protective equipment (bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform).
- Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Forklift assignments require OSHA certification and getting on and off frequently.
- Available to work overtime daily based on needs of the business.
- Available to work overtime on weekends during peak season.
Key Mars Leadership Competencies
Drive For Results
Managing & Measuring Work
Develops Talent
Dealing with Ambiguity
Building Effective Teams
Priority Setting
Key Functional Competencies & Technical Skills
- Safety at Mars
- Quality and Food Safety at Mars
- Optimizes The Supply Chain
- Analyzes & Improves Performance
- MSE/TPM – Efficiently Converts RM into FG
High School Diploma (or equivalent) & minimum of 3 years of experience in high-speed manufacturing, continuous improvement environment.
Preferred:
- Associate Degree in a technical field of study and 2 years’ experience in a TPM/technical, manufacturing environment or 5+ years of experience in manufacturing with progressive levels of responsibility
- Certified Trainer (Daily Management System (DMS) Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Problem solving, etc.)
- Required to learn all the skills and knowledge of Technician roles within their designated area.
- Has the ability to learn, operate, and knowledge to manage the operations of all the production equipment of multiple production areas within a factory.
- Complete all the necessary training and requirements to become a recognized Autonomous Maintenance Coach within the AM Pillar
- Maintain the ability to effectively train associates on their team.
- Has advanced skills, typically gained through a combination of job-related training and considerable work experience.
- Demonstrated experience in leading change and situational leadership.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel to capture and analyze data and utilize PowerPoint to deliver presentations and training) and SAP.