Packaging Supervisor

Lifecore Biomedical LLC•Chaska, MN

63d•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

It's not what we make, it's what we make possible. And the possibilities at Lifecore are endless! This full-time position offers incredible benefits, a 4-day work week, and a company culture focused on development and growth which include promotion opportunities. We're looking for a Packaging Supervisor to lead a high-performing manufacturing team in a fast-paced, regulated environment. As a key frontline leader, you'll ensure production timelines are met, processes are optimized, and continuous improvement remains at the heart of everything we do. As a Packaging Supervisor, you'll have ownership of packaging operations on the floor with the following key responsibilities:

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a regulated industry, preferably in packaging or other manufacturing.
Production floor inventory control experience
Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively in a deadline driven environment.
Mechanically inclined and detail oriented.
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving production issues.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the operation of label applicators, sealers, or other packaging equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise, schedule and coordinate daily packaging operations and personnel to meet production schedules and quality standards.
Provide training and guidance to packaging staff on procedures, safety practices, and quality standards.
Participate in investigations, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Strategically align department goals within current company objectives.
Effectively lead, train, and develop staff.
Develop and maintain metrics for monitoring packaging process errors and efficiency.
Continually evaluate ways to improve quality, streamline processes, increase cost effectiveness, and reduce potential for in-process errors.
Continually assess effectiveness of relevant manufacturing documents to ensure ease of use and compliance.

Benefits

Opportunities to learn and grow with a well-respected company
Competitive compensation with annual reviews and a company-wide incentive bonus
Benefits that start the first of the month after you join Lifecore as a full time employee:
3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution.
Low cost dental and vision insurance
Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid
3 weeks PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years!)
9 paid company holidays plus 2 personal holidays
4 weeks of paid family leave after 1 year of employment
Tuition reimbursement
401k plan with company matching contribution