Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift
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Position Purpose:
Responsible for the day-to-day management of the production floor though supervision, development and training of the production team which includes approximately 20-30 associates. In addition, the Supervisor is responsible for the efficient movement of product through the plant with a focus on quality and timeliness.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below:
Follows established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times
Directs supervision of production staff including: training associates, planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining associates; conflict resolution; team building; coaching and leading associates to improve; addressing complaints and resolving problems; documentation; and setting an example of superior behavior, attitude and performance
Maintains efficient workflows by monitoring processes and variables; implements cost reductions; develops reporting procedures and systems
Completes production plan by establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising production schedules, resolving problems and reporting results or issues
Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs and preventative maintenance; assists in troubleshooting machine issues
Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting and analyzing production performance records and data, answering questions and responding to requests
Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, budgetary and personnel requirements
Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing associates on the use of all equipment and safety protocols
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications
Assists with hands-on operation of machines, including operating and feeding large press machines that requires a full awareness of surroundings, machine pinch points and safety protocols
Maintains inventories of sheets, inks and other converting supplies
Reports quality concerns to the Management Team and assists in determining quality guidelines
Conducts weekly Production/Safety meetings with departmental personnel
Communicates with necessary supervision to avoid problems between shift changes
Operates forklift, as needed, in tight spaces with human traffic
Other duties as assigned
Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting
Skill Set:
Proficient in lean methods
Proficient in Amtech job costing module
Proficient in Amtech RPM module
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization
Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy; calculate figures and amounts, such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Results-orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment
Demonstrates aptitude for problem-solving and able to determine solutions for customers
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills
Assertive leader who holds self and others accountable
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
2 -5 years of experience as a production supervisor or manager
Experience in the corrugated packaging industry highly preferred
Working knowledge of all production machines, plant equipment and processes, including: equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation
Certified forklift operator
High school diploma / GED
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
stand, walk and communicate with others (both speaking and listening) – regularly
use hands to adjust, manipulate and feel product – frequently
reach with hands and arms – frequently
stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl – frequently
sit – occasionally
lift and/or move up to 50 pounds – regularly
lift and/or move up to 100 pounds – occasionally
specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
About BCI:
Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with eleven (11) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in nine Southern and Midwestern states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.
BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays.
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