Job Roles:

+ Anticipation and forecasting--understands operation, maintenance and production rhythms; reviews customer demand and schedules work accordingly; interacts with suppliers and ensures raw material availability

+ Measurement oriented--ensures schedule attainment, throughput, revenue, finished goods, etc.; tracks and plans accordingly; able to adjust as needed; “data strong”--lets data create a picture to aid decision-making

+ Relationship and communication--interacts with a wide variety of stakeholders; facilitates communication and information exchange between stakeholders; creates understanding and synergies within the plant; galvanizes efforts to ensure goals are achieved

+ Organization and structure--detail and follow through oriented; provides and inputs accurate information; coordinates across shifts and multiple materials and parts; adjusts “behind the scenes” without causing visible disruption to customers; advocate...