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Job Description:

3M is seeking a Production Supervisor for the Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division located in Hartford City, IN. At 3M, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Here, you go.

3M is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 3M Hartford City, Indiana production plant. This position supports multiple products from a variety of 3M Businesses, including a variety of different tapes for the Industrial Business and the Electronics & Energy Business.

Hartford City is a community of 6,000 residents and offers a broad range of nearby attractions due to it being located approximately 15 miles north of Muncie, IN (population 70,000 and home to Ball State University) and 75 miles northeast of Indianapolis, IN which is the 2nd largest city in the Midwest.

Job Summary:

The person hired for the position of Production Supervisor will be part of a team that provides supervisory support for the 3M Hartford City adhesive coating and tape converting operations. This employee will be responsible for driving Safety, Quality, Service, Cost and Employee Engagement improvements.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Provide direct supervision to union employees
• Ensure a safe working environment through modeling safe behaviors, leading audits / inspections, correcting unsafe behaviors, conducting crew meetings, and utilizing proper work methods, procedures and equipment
• Inspire integrity by upholding and complying with 3M policies and guidelines
• Provide leadership for assigned operations by fostering cross-functional teamwork and communicating goals of the organization to employees
• Complete administrative activities such as time / absence reporting, attendance control, vacation planning, overtime, and etc.
• Plan daily work schedules, allocate work assignments, and regulate production processes in order to meet specific daily production requirements
• Provide necessary coaching, feedback and disciplinary action to assigned production group
• Drive continuous improvement by leading Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma projects
• Provide basic troubleshooting of equipment and quality issues
• This position may include working weekend shifts and extended hours

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma / GED or higher from an accredited institution
• Minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) combined years of supervisory and/or leadership experience
• Bacheloregree or higher in engineering from an accredited university
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Ability to create, lead, and work in a team atmosphere
• Ability to drive and influence positive change
• Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) covered processes
• Effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Self-starter with demonstrated ability to work in teams and individually to achieve results

Location: Hartford City, IN

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic or international travel

Relocation: Is not authorized

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status)

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