Shift Supervisor

Sun Chemical Limited
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC group, is a leading producer of printing inks, coatings and supplies, pigments, polymers, liquid compounds, solid compounds, and application materials. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical has annual sales of more than $7.5 billion and over 20,000 employees supporting customers around the world.
Qualifications include:
· Minimum of 3 years of experience in chemical manufacturing preferred
· Knowledge of the H&S legislation – ensure safe operation of all duties
· Proficient computer skills, MS Office and SAP
· Strong interpersonal, time management, decision making and communication skills
· Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business procedures.
· Post-secondary education or equivalent experience preferred
Responsibilities include:
· Manage 15-20 direct reports
· Liaise with MRP’s, In-Plant Technicians as well as other personnel
· Supervise Production Staff – performance reviews – disciplinary action – day to day issues
· Quality Control, manage Quality for batch consistency and Corking of completed Batches
· Scheduling manufacturing in accordance with customer requirements
· Production Scheduling and Expediting – Batches and Orders
· Work off Dormant and Slow moving materials.
· Review Production batch tickets.
· Manage expense controls in line with AOP targets
· Identify & participate in productivity improvements
· Material handling exposure
· Flexibility to work on a 3 shift rotation
· Mechanical aptitude a plus