Production Supervisor
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Key Accountabilities
- Supervise employees in daily production of paper bags, to include training, planning, assigning, and directing work; evaluating employee performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; promoting safety, quality production and teamwork; resolving conflicts.
- Leads team efforts in safety, waste, manufacturing reliability, housekeeping and quality.
- Lead and motivate employees by setting an example of superior behavior, attitude and performance to work efficiently and effectively, while ensuring a safe work environment, and a quality product.
- Effectively communicate operational information in both oral and written format at all levels: crew members, other supervisors, plant management, office personnel and outside customers and vendors.
- Actively promote and ensure compliance with safety, quality and other programs and initiatives utilized within the organization.
- Administer plant policies fairly and consistently.
- Provide training/education and administer individual development plans for team members.
- Initiate and implement creative change through team participation.
Position Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Prior manufacturing experience required, preferably in the packaging industry.
- Two years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Proven track record in safety.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve results through people/teams.
- Problem solving, analytical, and team skills.
- Excellent computer systems knowledge and skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Mechanical aptitude
- Strong math skills
- Planning, and organizational skills
- Able to work all shifts in 24/5 operation
Preferred Competencies
- Action – oriented
- Customer Focused
- Developing Direct Reports
- Integrity and Trust
- Managerial Courage
- Organizational Skills
- Business Acumen
- Communications