Latham Pool Products, Inc Careers - Production ...
Latham Pool - Scotia, NY
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Description Position at Latham Pool Products, Inc Salary range for this position is $33.02 per hour but may increase depending upon experience. Join the Latham family and help make backyard dreams a reality. Latham is the largest designer, manufacturer, and marketer of residential inground swimming pools with a coast-to-coast operations platform consisting of over 2,000 employees across 32 facilities. As a Latham employee, you can experience a high-performing, engaged, quality-focused and safety-minded culture. Primary Role: Ensure the successful production actives of a single shift. Manage the daily production related to KPI's for singular shift. Support a strong employee culture through the reinforcement of Latham's Core Values. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supervise operations to ensure positive labor efficiency and variance through proper usage of personnel * Follow company safety policies and programs to promote a safety-first culture throughout the facility * Maintain high level of quality throughout the manufacturing process * Responsible for production, meeting daily schedule to insure on time delivery while minimizing overtime * Maintain a high level of quality by doing regular inspections of products * Utilize lean manufacturing principles to identify efficiency issues and suggest improvements to solve the problems. * Submit reports on performance and progress to direct manager * Communicate job expectations, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees * Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures (Safety, EEO, Sexual Harassment, Quality, etc.) * Participates in the hiring, training and review process of production employees. * Monitor attendance and take disciplinary steps as required up to the termination * Facilitate daily shift meetings * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: * Minimum of Associate degree with experience; Bachelor's degree preferred. * Minimum 7+ years of experience in manufacturing/engineering related function * Required - Proficiency with all MS Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) * Experience with payroll systems is a plus * Ability to read blueprints * Must be able to work overtime when necessary, including extended hours or weekends * Strong verbal and written communication skills- ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization * Lean Manufacturing or 5S experience desired * Good understanding of safety, quality, productivity, inventory, employee relations * Ability to work effectively in a multitasking environment and work constructively under pressure * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions * Exceptional leadership skills with a sense of urgency and strong aptitude * Ability to develop, maintain and motivate a strong team * Ability to solve practical problems and difficult situations * Regularly required to talk or hear, frequently required to stand; walk; bend; use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms, prolonged sitting, repetitive computer use, ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly * Bilingual preferred
Created: 2024-09-23