Production Supervisor, Packaging

We are seeking an accomplished Production Supervisor to join a dynamic global manufacturing environment. This role is pivotal in driving production excellence, ensuring the efficient use of resources, and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement. The successful candidate will lead a team in achieving operational goals while prioritizing safety and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Plant Manager to align production objectives and optimize operational efficiency.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by fostering employee engagement and development.
• Manage and motivate staff in alignment with company values and strategic objectives.
• Effectively oversee human and material resources to meet financial and manufacturing efficiency targets.
• Implement process improvements as part of a multi-functional team, driving change initiatives.
• Lead safety initiatives by identifying risks, conducting safety meetings, and coordinating safety activities.
• Enhance production availability by optimizing efficiencies and minimizing waste and downtime.
• Provide comprehensive training for a diverse workforce, leveraging best practices for development.
• Hold team members accountable for adhering to deliverables and work expectations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• A minimum of three years of supervisory experience in the manufacturing industry, with a preference for the paper industry.
• Proficiency in Lean manufacturing principles, ERP systems (such as SAP), and the Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
• Experience in leading and coaching production teams.
• Certifications in Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma are advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize workflow processes.
• Capability to work independently and efficiently prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Commitment to health and safety, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and fostering a safe work environment.

Shift Details:

The role involves overseeing a rotating swing shift, totaling 15 working days a month, with two weekends off. The shift pattern includes working from 6:45 am to 6:45 pm, followed by two days off, then 6:45 pm to 6:45 am, followed by another two days off.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

This position offers a unique chance to work in a global packaging manufacturing environment where no two days are the same. The role is ideal for a results-driven leader who is passionate about team motivation, cross-departmental collaboration, and contributing to the growth of the plant. Apply today to explore this exciting opportunity further!