at PREGIS INNOVATIVE PACKAGING LLC in Aurora, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Production Supervisor
Aurora, IL, USA
Req #2088
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business
Pregis is Hiring!
Why Join Pregis?
Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, is the company for you. Check out the to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.
Position Description
SCOPE OF JOB
Supervises shift leads and team members in all production activities to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly goals by providing a safe, coaching, and positive environment. This role owns the day to day production across 3 shifts. Utilize Continuous Improvement techniques to meet or exceed metrics in safety, quality, productivity, and delivery. Daily work must have a strong emphasis on team building and employee engagement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Provide direct supervision of team members
Supervises activities by following policies to meet operations targets for safety, shop floor organization, plant cleanliness, scrap, labor, production efficiencies, and budget forecast.
Utilizes and makes recommendations for improvements to create efficiency, reduce costs, eliminate issues, and achieve resolution.
Optimizes materials, schedules, and the WIP flow through the production and assembly lines to ensure a high on-time delivery rate to our customers.
Drive 5S principles and continuous improvement activities within area of responsibility.
Problem solve to Root Cause; implement corrective actions to eliminate recurrence.
Ability to communicate and facilitate a safe work culture, ensuring compliance with all company safety/environmental and housekeeping policies.
Adheres to all health & safety policies and procedures for area
Troubleshoot processing techniques and production machinery
Ability to prioritize multiple projects
Demonstrated ability to work in a professional, multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with and influence team members, peers, and senior managers
Monitor, evaluate, and execute production schedules of equipment/assets
Strong analytical skills
Ability to work weekends as needed.
Other duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Minimum 3 years' experience working in a supervisory position.
Strong background in manufacturing.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook is required, with some knowledge of Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Access.
SAP experience a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/PPE
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50#; Standing/Walking = 80% of Day
PPE: Safety glasses; Foot Protection; Hi-Vis Wear
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
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Diversity and Inclusion
We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis.We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion
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Other details
Job Family
Manufacturing & Operations
Job Function
Manufacturing & Operations
Pay Type
Salary
Aurora, IL, USA
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