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Manufacturing Administrative Assistant - Edgerton, KS

The Hershey Company, Edgerton, KS, United States


Manufacturing Administrative Assistant - Edgerton, KS
Location: Edgerton, KS

Pay

Starting at $23.75/hr

Shift differential of $1/hr for overnight shifts

Up to $1/hr pay increase after 6 months of good standing employment

Total Rewards

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision) starting day 1

401(k) retirement plan – with generous company match

Paid time off

Referral bonus of $500, when eligible

Shift Available

2200 - 0630 (10 pm – 6:30 am) – M‑F

Job Summary
Responsible for coordinating activities for shift supervisors as it relates to shift paperwork, compliance, and daily shift activities by performing various duties.

Duties, Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Ensure all shift paperwork (production and quality related) is complete, accurate, and submitted on time (examples include first case verifications, attendance, sanitation documentation, and 5S daily check sheets)

Check and document daily call‑offs and inform supervision of this information

Responsible for monitoring the weekly overtime requirements and reviewing with shift supervision

Post weekly overtime

Assist employees with required computer‑based training

Provide administrative support to supervisors and trainers

Assist with the organization and tracking of contingent labor

Assist with the daily tracking of KPI's and shift variation reports

Responsible for compiling and submitting the daily end‑of‑shift report

Enter all S4 SAP data including but not limited to downtime and waste

Assist and/or lead continuous improvement initiatives

Ensure WIP, bulk, and rework procedures are followed and assist in keeping areas organized and product is timely used or removed

Assist with reviewing daily time‑clock punches and monitor the training hours in SAP

Manage the iPad, radio and knife sign‑in/out program

Miscellaneous duties as needed (e.g., production floor help)

Assist supervision with documentation related to events, employees, or any circumstance relevant to the shift

Actively participate in plant safety initiatives, including the Safety Committee

Qualifications

1–2 years related experience in a progressive manufacturing setting desired

Required Skills/Abilities

Strong computer skills required

Knowledge of food GMPs

Food manufacturing experience a plus

Must be proficient in MS Office

Must be proficient in SAP

Honesty, integrity, and ability to maintain confidentiality of information

Ability and willingness to learn, understand, and follow documented work procedures

Written communication must be presented clearly and effectively

Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization

Must be able to read, write, understand, and train on procedures, policies, and other company documentation that is presented

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Ability to lift 40 pounds repetitively

Ability to bend, twist, and stand on your feet for an entire shift

Exposed to food production environment and warehouse environment which may involve noise and fluctuating temperatures

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by team members assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications or working conditions.

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans.

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