1st Shift Production/Operations Supervisor
Listed on 2026-08-25
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager
Second
Shift: 7am - 3pm (with flexibility for shift hand-offs);
Monday
- Friday. On-site in Trevor, WI, all days of work.
We are seeking a dynamic, compassionate Packaging Shift Supervisor to lead our teams, primarily on the first or third shift, with some flexibility to work across all shifts. As a leader, you'll play a key role in driving both production success and our team's well-being. This position requires a balance of strong managerial skills, operational expertise, and a genuine focus on people.
We're seeking someone committed to fostering a supportive and respectful environment where employees feel valued and motivated to succeed.
If you enjoy building relationships with your team, mentoring employees, and leading the operational aspects of a flexible packaging production line, this could be the perfect role for you.
Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Employee Engagement:
- Foster a positive, collaborative environment by building strong connections with all team members.
- Serve as a resource for employees by providing guidance, coaching, and support.
- Hold regular one-on-one check-ins with team members to ensure their needs and development goals are met.
- Cultivate a culture of mutual respect, communication, and accountability.
- Recognize and celebrate team achievements to create a motivated and productive atmosphere.
- Supervise and coordinate day-to-day production floor operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to quality standards.
- Monitor and adjust production processes to meet deadlines while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for production targets, quality control, and waste reduction.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
- Proactively address any safety concerns and provide timely corrective action when necessary.
- Ensure all employees are appropriately trained on safety protocols and maintain up-to-date certifications as required.
- Troubleshoot production issues and make quick, informed decisions to minimize downtime.
- Work with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and drive operational efficiency.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, problems, and optimization opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records of daily production activities, employee attendance, and quality metrics.
- Assist with scheduling, resource allocation, and performance reviews.
- Handle employee time-off requests and ensure smooth shift transitions.
Job Title:
Packaging Shift Supervisor
Location:
Vonco Products
Job Type: Full-Time
Second
Shift: 7am - 3pm (with flexibility for shift hand-offs);
Monday
- Friday. On-site in Trevor, WI, all days of work.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic, compassionate Packaging Shift Supervisor to lead our teams, primarily on the first or third shift, with some flexibility to work across all shifts. As a leader, you'll play a key role in driving both production success and our team's well-being. This position requires a balance of strong managerial skills, operational expertise, and a genuine focus on people.
We're seeking someone committed to fostering a supportive and respectful environment where employees feel valued and motivated to succeed.
If you enjoy building relationships with your team, mentoring employees, and leading the operational aspects of a flexible packaging production line, this could be the perfect role for you.
1st Shift.
The first shift hours typically run from 7 AM to 3 PM. Often, shift supervisors need to arrive before a shift starts and leave after it ends to ensure a proper handover between shifts.
Reporting:
This role reports to the Plant Manager and is a skip-level to the SVP of Operations. This role oversees production cell leads, shift leads, and all shift team members.
- 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role within the flexible packaging industry or a similar manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of flexible packaging processes, equipment, and…
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