Klöckner Pentaplast

Slitting Supervisor

Klöckner Pentaplast
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeGordonsville • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in leading and optimizing Slitting department operations through effective coaching, continuous improvement, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Proficient in developing standard work procedures and fostering a culture of accountability and performance excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords
LeadershipContinuous ImprovementLean ManufacturingSlitting Work InstructionsChange Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Supervise and coordinate daily job tasks of Slitting department employees
  • Develop a cross-functional workforce
  • Standardize, challenge, and optimize Daily Management Skills, Problem Solving Techniques, and Continuous Improvement Activities
  • Promote safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Drive health, safety, and environmental improvements through Slitting and manufacturing processes
  • Develop and implement standard work, procedures, and standard operating procedures
  • Coordinate material and product flow with other department supervisors
  • Lead a quality-based culture through the Slitting process
  • Recommend and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality
  • Coach employees to ensure compliance with standards
  • Resolve employee conflicts through coaching and accountability
  • Manage team performance through training, coaching, motivation, and mentoring
  • Partner with Site HR Manager on recruitment, training, development, and disciplinary issues
  • Work with Process Engineers to define processes, establish capability, and ensure employee training
  • Maintain inventory control and proper raw-material labeling
  • Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Implement and manage continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
  • Interpret job orders, priorities, and schedules; assign duties as needed
  • Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules
  • Suggest changes to working conditions and equipment use to increase efficiency
  • Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in resolving them
  • Initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve goals
  • Prioritize and organize the Slitting area, including 5S
  • Run assigned shifts efficiently, delegate responsibility, and prioritize work
  • Execute the Slitting department's strategic vision in alignment with plant operational and financial goals
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent; or three to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Office
  • Proven leadership in current job
  • Ability to lead culture change and change management
  • Ability to empower and hold direct reports accountable for HSSE, Quality, 5S, and productivity
  • Knowledge of Slitting work instructions and written procedures
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high levels of accountability and focus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion-focused inclusive culture
  • Encouragement for applicants from underrepresented backgrounds
  • Training, development, coaching, motivation, and mentoring opportunities
  • Recruitment, training, and development support through Site HR
  • Continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing development opportunities

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Hard Skills
Standard Operating ProceduresProblem Solving TechniquesDaily Management SkillsInventory Control5S Methodology
Soft Skills
CoachingConflict ResolutionMotivationCommunicationTeam Performance Management
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office
Industry Keywords
Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE)Quality AssuranceProduction MethodsEmployee TrainingFast-Paced Environment