Production Supervisor- Night shift

Packaging Corporation of America • Dallas, TX

80d

About The Position

PCA has an exciting production leadership opportunity at our New State of the Art Corrugated box Manufacturing facility in the heart of Dallas. We are seeking a seasoned Production Supervisor to lead a team of hourly colleagues to safely and efficiently produce corrugated boxes on our brand-new state-of-the-art BGM/Corrugated Converting Machine. You must have experience as a Supervisor in a Corrugated manufacturing facility, preferably leading a team on a Corrugated Converting machine. Under the general direction of the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor provides general supervision for production, shipping, and other related functions as assigned. The Production Supervisor administers established policies and procedures to achieve maximum plant effectiveness. As a member of the plant management team, the Production Supervisor is responsible for evaluating opportunities to improve overall machine performance and profitability for your designated machine center.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or work experience equivalent of 7+ years' of previous experience in corrugated manufacturing industry.
• 3-5+ years' previous experience in a supervisory capacity at a corrugated manufacturing facility.
• Previous experience in coaching, training, teambuilding, performance development, and conflict resolution.
• Established knowledge of corrugated and packaging manufacturing machinery, concepts, practices, and procedures including continual improvement processes and safety practices.
• Working knowledge of computer systems including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook software as well as experience with manufacturing systems including shop floor software.
• Previous work experience as a member of a team, or a strong understanding of the importance of open communication and information sharing between team members.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activity with the production manager to plan and manage daily and weekly schedules to meet production goals, prioritize work orders, maintain quality requirements while minimizing unscheduled downtime.
• Maintain a clean, safe and injury-free work environment by ensuring health and safety procedures are understood and executed by all employees.
• Assist the Production Manager in the enforcement of health, safety, environmental, quality, and continual improvement standards as set by the corporation and by local, state, and federal regulations.
• Identify staffing needs, hire competent individuals, conduct employee trainings, oversee employee performance, and manage any disciplinary or termination situations.
• Conduct employee training on all equipment, protocols, production standards, safety regulations, and waste control on an ongoing basis.
• Analyze production performance, identify opportunities, make recommendations for process and equipment improvement, establish and execute goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree