Production Supervisor

Amcor•Danville, KY

About The Position

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for leading and motivating the production team to exceed goals and monitoring the day-to-day production activities to ensure that production efficiency goals are being met, safety protocols are being followed, and quality product is being produced. Directly supervises hourly employees. Plans and controls production performance as measured against operating targets developed according to machine capabilities, manpower capabilities and projected business. Ensures compliance to established customer quality and production standards. Actively leads and participates in plant safety, housekeeping, 5S and lean manufacturing programs by ensuring goals are met within the department. Ensures completion of all required paperwork, schedules, work orders, etc.

Requirements

A minimum of 3+ years of experience in production floor supervision
Strong problem-solving skills, results driven and effective decision maker
Ability to work as part of a team and to work on own initiatives
Ability to work any shift as needed
Experience in using computer programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and written skills with the ability to communicate accurately and professionally with all levels of the organization

Nice To Haves

A four-year degree is preferred, or equivalent and applicable work-related experience
Strong desire to train, coach and develop others to improve performance experience in blown film industry
Previous experience with Lean, Six Sigma or other relevant continuous improvement methods and tools a plus
Industrial Safety Training experience

Responsibilities

Planning, organizing, executing and leading the assigned production area
Accountable to plan and execute to meet required safety, quality, delivery, production, cost and communication objectives
Meet production schedules within budgeted allocation
Ensure appropriate on-the-job training and development of crew members is satisfied
Address mechanical, operational, and technical downtime issues within department
Train, motivate and mentor employees
Conduct training of new and existing employees
Supervise employees in the day-to-day operations to ensure safety, quality and productivity
Maintain and improve production throughput and work with Production Manager to maintain direct labor cost
Provide support for on the job assignments and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure company policies, quality procedures, and Good Manufacturing Policies (GMPs) are implemented, understood and followed
Maintain a positive working environment for all employees
Maintain all required logs and reporting documentation and adhere to all safety procedures
Adhere to all company safety regulations and policies
Works with maintenance, Production Manager and Berry Technical Teams on the installation of new equipment and new lines.
Responsible for adhering to and executing the applicable Environmental Health & Safety programs in order to provide a safe and clean workplace for all employees according to Berry, local, state, and federal requirement-regulations.
Ensure all safety and health standards are met to keep the production areas accident-free.
All other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)