Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Careers • St. Louis, MO

9d • $75,000 - $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Shillington Box Co. is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor for its St. Louis, MO facility. This role involves leading plant employees to produce quality corrugated products safely, efficiently, and with minimal waste in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Previous industrial/manufacturing supervisory experience required.
• Must be willing to work directly in production as needed.
• Must maintain certification in CPR/AED/First Aid and forklift operation (provided by the company).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in working with corrugated packaging equipment such as flexo folder gluers, rotary diecutters, balers, conveyors, unitizers and load formers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality, efficiency, and production levels set by management and communicate these standards to the team.
• Report quality concerns to the Plant Manager and assist in determining quality guidelines.
• Directly supervise all employees assigned to the shift, including training, planning, assigning work, disciplining, conflict resolution, team building, coaching, addressing complaints, and problem-solving.
• Establish high morale within the shift through fairness, consistency, and interest in employee issues, consulting HR when necessary.
• Coordinate production activity with sales, sales service, and shipping to ensure proper handling of customer orders.
• Coordinate with Maintenance on repairs and preventive maintenance within the department.
• Keep upper management informed of problems affecting shift performance.
• Enforce corrective action procedures and conduct disciplinary meetings with HR and in accordance with union agreements.
• Conduct weekly production/safety meetings with the shift.
• Make decisions and communicate to avoid problems between shift changes.
• Improve career skills through seminars, technical courses, and college courses.
• Implement, maintain, and support company policies, safety program, LEAN program, and good housekeeping.
• Schedule production machines effectively and efficiently.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability (STD)
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• 401K plan with match and immediate participation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED