Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

CP Flexible Packaging•Buffalo, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

C-P Flexible Packaging is a successful and fast-growing essential manufacturing company that uses an impressive array of digital pre-press and wide-web flexographic printing capabilities and extrusion and adhesive laminators to produce creative flexible packaging solutions for our customers. Our Buffalo facility is looking for a Production Supervisor for night shift (Sunday-Thursday 10:45pm-6:45am). In addition to the other advantages of working for CP, we're offering premium pay on top of a very competitive base pay, and bonus opportunities.

Requirements

Previous manufacturing supervision desired, or extensive knowledge of finishing operations.
Knowledge of flexographic/web handling and converting processes including printing, lamination (adhesive and extrusion) and slitting processes required
Excellent PC skills including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook are required.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong presentation skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to define and solve problems dealing with many variables and limited standards.
Ability to use phone, PC (keyboard & mouse), and copier effectively (consistently)
Ability to communicate with others through both verbal and written communications (paper and email)

Responsibilities

Oversee and direct all activities of the personnel assigned to their shift by walking the production floor consistently throughout the shift.
Ensure achievement of quality, production, productivity and safety goals for department
Maintain the accuracy and documentation of production reporting
Assist the Scheduling Department in defining and maintaining work flow through the department
Ensure adequate supply of materials for your shift’s operation
Oversee department manning requirements including vacation planning and coverage
Oversee employee training
Ability to use phone, PC (keyboard & mouse), and copier effectively
Ability to communicate with others through both verbal and written communications (paper and email)
Must comply with all general Company-wide standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and any job or department specific SOP’s. SOP’s may cover the areas of (but are not limited to) Employee Health and Safety, AIB and GMP (good manufacturing procedures) focused on eliminating contaminates in all packaging manufactured, SGP (Sustainable Green Printer) environmental regulatory procedures and SOP’s.
Other duties as assigned by Management
Direct supervision of personnel on your shift
Conduct employee evaluations
Oversee disciplinary action, as required
Oversee vacation coverage planning
Direct staff personal development and training