Extrusion Supervisor (3rd Shift) - Buffalo, NY

Job ID:  494831

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer’s signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.     

Job Summary

Supervise the day to day operation of the extrusion department.  Areas include extrusion, grinding, blending, and wood shop / recycle.  At times, this person may be responsible for employees in die maintenance, quality, or maintenance.

Primary responsibility is to ensure the safe production of all FRD profiles.  Areas of focus include safety, quality, service, efficiency, 5S - Workplace Organization and Housekeeping, inventory accuracy, and training.  The supervisor must provide direction and leadership by communicating expectations and holding employees to those expectations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all employees work safely, report and correct unsafe conditions or behaviors. 

• Assist employees with problem identification and correction, employee development, corrective feedback.

• Monitor daily operation and audit the process (safety, quality, setups, startups, changeovers, 5S – Workplace Organization and Housekeeping, tools, etc). KPI’s (OEE, Uptime, Yield, Rate), Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis.

• Actively participate in plant improvement using project management.

• Performance appraisals, employee development, corrective feedback, recordkeeping, payroll, and training.

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 4-year Degree or equivalent experience.

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience, ideally in a lead or supervisory role.

• Demonstrated ability to lead a team, coach, develop and keep safety the priority.

• Prior plastics industry experience is desired.

• Recognized commitment to service, quality, and the ability to assist in leading teams to achieve common goals.

• Ability to travel on occasion.

Compensation

• $66,000 - $80,000 per year

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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