Packaging Operations Supervisor

Deutsche Post DHL Group • Whiteland, IN

98d • $62,500 - $70,000

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world's most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us. Be part of the world's largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes: - Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day - PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation - 401(k) with generous company match - Tuition reimbursement program - Excellent training and career advancement opportunities Grow your skills. Shape your world.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, preferred.
• 0-3 years' industry experience in primary packaging, secondary packaging, custom packaging, manufacturing, or related business and/or operations, required.
• Operations or packaging production background, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the necessary daily activity to ensure a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for associates.
• Organize and lead the focus on improved productivity levels in a manner that emphasizes effectiveness by improving processes and the efficiency of associate work.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to current production processes to identify areas where efficiency can be increased.
• Deliver associate orientation, training, performance reviews, and/or development as appropriate.
• Participate in the management of turnover among hourly staff consistent with the site turnover objectives.
• Maximizes quality and productivity by understanding job standards for each function, and evaluating performance variances in order to identify root cause and corrective action.
• Plan, supervise, and prioritize daily workload and staffing to minimize the unplanned overtime.
• Ensure shift/daily/weekly workload planning and volume forecasting routines are accomplished (i.e., staffing, equipment, space).
• Collaborate with the regional sites to share in safety, labor sharing, and best practice initiatives.
• Troubleshoot problems during the production process to get the system up and running again as quickly as possible.
• Effectively communicate work task Standard Operating Procedures, convey key information during pre-shift meetings and ensure appropriate shift hand-offs.
• Execute daily customer or vendor contract requirements and identify accessorial activity (work outside commercial contracts) and ensure necessary documentation.
• Ensure inventory integrity by timely and accurate receiving, picking, shipping, and inventory management.
• Participate in the collection of performance measurements consistent with customer, vendor, and site requirements.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day.
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation.
• 401(k) with generous company match.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Couriers and Messengers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree