Production Supervisor / Manufacturing--Nights

This role would lead a team of 80 and is a 7pm -7am shift on a 2-2-3 schedule but start time will realistically be 6:15 pm to do hand-offs with the prior shift. Direct reports are lead packers, packaging associates, operators, process techs.

Job Duties:

• Manage, direct and coordinate all activities related to a production shift to maximize productivity and minimize cost while maintaining quality
• Coordinate with Scheduler to ensure daily production requirements are achieved
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities including interviewing, hiring & training employees
• Planning, assigning & directing work
• Appraising performance
• Rewarding & disciplining employees
• Addressing complaints & resolving problems
• Ensure all production data is gathered and reported correctly on a daily basis
• Support & improve upon Quality initiatives designed to meet plant goals
• Ensures safety programs are implemented effectively, reviewed regularly and revised as necessary
• Daily time and attendance completion
• Communicates regularly to manager per escalation plan requirements

Job Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree preferred (business, engineering)
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience
• Direct supervisory experience highly preferred
• Strong verbal & interpersonal communication skills
• Conflict resolution
• Proven ability to work well in group situations
• Proven ability to de-escalate situations as needed
• Ability to deal effectively with conflict in a mature & consistent manner
• Good computer skills
• Prefer (not require) people who have thermoforming, SAP and/or continuous improvement experience preferred

Benefits:

• Medical (comprehensive PPO, two HCA Plans and an HSA plan)
• Dental (basic and comprehensive coverage)
• Vision (basic and premier coverage)
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) with a matching company contribution of up to 6% of your pay
• Healthcare and dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Corporate discount program