Converting Supervisor - Off Shift

International Paper • Chicago, IL

26d • $69,500 - $92,600 • Onsite

About The Position

Leads and directs daily activities of the converting department, including productivity, quality, and service in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring customer requirements and organization goals are achieved.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years supervisory experience required.
• Knowledge of corrugated and finishing manufacturing processes.
• Strong participative leadership skills; effective planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills; proven supervisory skills.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct and facilitate effective meetings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and computer skills.
• Must exhibit a high regard for safe use and condition of equipment.
• Action – oriented
• Customer Focused
• Developing Direct Reports
• Integrity and Trust
• Managerial Courage
• Organizational Skills
• Business Acumen
• Communications

Responsibilities

• Ensures all work is performed in a safe, clean, productive environment. Promotes safety and housekeeping by following established safety rules and procedures.
• Enforcing product safety policies as well as reviewing and approving product safety records.
• Supervise employees in the daily production of corrugated board, to include training; planning, assigning, and directing work; evaluating employee performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; promoting safety, quality production, and teamwork; resolving conflicts.
• 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.
• Improve and maintain department performance according to set objectives and established goals including safety, quality, waste reduction, housekeeping and productivity.
• Review machine line-up and overall operations with outgoing supervisor at shift change; ensure compliance on quality checks; coordinate upkeep of machinery with Maintenance team to minimize downtime; and assist in troubleshooting machine problems
• Effectively communicate operational information in both oral and written format at all levels: crew members, supervisors, plant management, office personnel, customers, and vendors.
• Actively promote and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and other programs and initiatives within the organization.

Benefits

• International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
• Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company
• We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
• International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed