Job Description
SUN CAREERS: W3
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Production Lead to participate in and oversee paste ink manufacturing operations at our Richmond, VA facility. This person is responsible for fostering a positive, safe, and efficient production environment while ensuring high product quality. The successful candidate will be a hand-on leader who can develop teams, optimize processes and consistently meet business expectations.
Responsibilities:
Review daily & weekly production schedule with MRPs and Site manager
- Directs the work of the production workforce to meet production deadlines
- Operate production equipment proficiently and safely (i.e. three roll mills, mixers, forklift)
- Ensure that all production documentation is completed completely and accurately
- Perform SAP functions related to production with ability to navigate additional databases as required.
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Participates as safety committee member
- Works closely with site management to ensure that site meets OTIF targets.
- Oversee daily housekeeping and 5S program for production department
- Facilitates departmental OJT training.
- Participates and provides feedback for employee evaluations, discipline, counsel, coaching and handling of complaints
- May perform other duties as required. Including, but not limited to Quality Control, Shipping and Inventory Management.
Organization Relationships:
- Regular contact with site personnel.
Requirements / Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, and the ability to read and write English.
- 1-3 years of demonstrated leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience leading production employees, coordinating workflow, and supporting daily production goals.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Richmond |
| Job Type | Employee |
| Industry | Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1945 |
| Website | http://www.sunchemical.com/ |
About Company
With annual sales more than $3.5 billion, Sun Chemical has more than 8,000 employees supporting customers around the world. With a network of more than 250 locations in 56 countries, Sun Chemical employees work every day to meet the needs of customers by improving performance on the essentials of business, such as reliable, on-time delivery and consistent product quality.
Sun Chemical’s unparalleled global presence allows for the delivery of local service and support that is customized to the markets it serves. Recognized as a leading source of innovation, Sun Chemical has 10 research and development centers that are committed to creating solutions that improve productivity, create new revenue opportunities for customers, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
In addition to its leadership in inks and pigments, Sun Chemical introduces new solutions that enable marketers to better manage their brand colors, protect product integrity through improvements in packaging, and introduce security features that defend against counterfeiting. Sun Chemical also creates innovations for digital printing applications, including inkjet printing systems for narrow web and corrugated printing as well as inkjet inks.
Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. Through our parent company, DIC, we are able to bring the Asia/Pacific region of the world the inks, pigments and synthetic resins customers are looking for. In addition to printing inks and coating materials, DIC’s portfolio encompasses materials and products widely used in cellular phones, computers, optical storage media (including CDs and DVDs) and automobile parts and building materials made from various kinds of resins. For more information, please visit our Web Site at www.sunchemical.com.
Sun Chemical is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer for Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.
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