at Veritiv Operating Co in Sycamore, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Purpose:Our Production Supervisor will supervise and lead team leaders on daily, weekly, monthly and long term goals related to production. This role will work closely with other leaders and management on all aspects related to production and complete all other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities:
• Closely monitor and prioritize changes in scheduling by communication with Scheduler and Operations Manager.
• Provide technical support to customers, sales, management and production staff.
• Identify areas and processes that need improvement and implement plans for changes and enhancements.
• Organize and structure production department for better process flow.
• Lead efforts to build strong safety culture.
• Work with production team leaders to establish short term and long term objectives and goals.
• Hire, train and develop production and production lead positions.
• Assist with KPI tracking and reporting related to Safety, Quality, Production, SQF, etc.
• Work assigned schedule including weekends and coverage for other supervisors as deemed necessary.
Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:
• Knowledge of cost control procedures strongly preferred.
• Eye for detail and quality consistency.
• Ability to be firm with decisions and directions.
• Honesty and integrity with team members and leadership.
• Technical and mechanical abilities and understanding.
Work Experience:
• 3-5 years of related job experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Working Conditions:
The work environment for this position requires:
• Regularly working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse where exposure to cold, heat, damp or humid conditions may occur.
• Exposure to loud noise.
• Exposure to dust, mechanical hazards, moving objects, and moving vehicles.
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements listed below are representative of those needed to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to lift, twist and carry up 50 - 75 pounds, manipulate (push and pull) up to 160 pounds of product with material handling equipment and skids weighing up to 2,000 pounds utilizing pallet jack.
• Walking/Standing - walk throughout the warehouse to complete customer orders. Stand when operating order picker or reach truck equipment and when operating cutter.
• Sitting - sit only when driving sit-down material handling equipment.
• Lifting - lift items weighing a few ounces up to 150 pounds with assistance .
• Stooping - performed when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations. May bend at the waist.
• Kneeling - kneel when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job, and duties may change from time to time depending on our business needs.
What We Offer
- Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
- Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
- Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
- Healthcare benefits and 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and much more!
Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit www.veritiv.com and connect with the Company on LinkedIn .
Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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This description does not attempt to define the job's essential functions as defined by applicable disabilities law.
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