Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Shift: 1st shift from 5:00AM to 3:30PM Monday to Thursday (OT on Friday and Saturday)

Pay: Hourly - $60,000 to $80,000 per year Our company specializes in manufacturing re-usable plastic packaging and is a leader in the thermoforming industry. We are currently looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a Thermoforming Production Supervisor. Supervisors are in charge of leading teams of 10-35 people operating Thermoforming machinery. Supervisors work closely with management to meet customer deadlines while maintaining a positive and safe environment.

Reports to: President/CEO, VP of Engineering Responsibilities: Manage a team of production personnel at two facilities Training production team members in safety, proper production practices, and quality standards Ensure product being produced adheres to quality and labor standards Enforce and improve labor efficiencies Ability to motivate hourly employees to be productive and maintain good attendance Work directly with the quality department and have a good understanding of the QMS to produce quality products Interact with all levels of management and hourly employees Track products being produced in the manufacturing progress to ensure each step of the process is followed correctly Ensure all materials are staged and available when needed Create corrective action plans to reduce the repetition of incidences Follow company safety policies Follow production schedules Perform employee administrative duties such as scheduling, employee discipline, performance reviews, etc

Qualifications: Recent experience in Plastics or Thermoforming is required Experience with implementation of change/improvement processes Development of training programs for production workers Previous experience plant operations Knowledge of 5S and lean manufacturing Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient in MS Office and Google Suite Strong Organization Skills Strong Leadership Skills Familiarity with plant tools and equipment Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Ability to Lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand for 8+ hours Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment