Sr. Production Supervisor - Nights

HiFyve•Rome, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

A flexible packaging manufacturer in Rome, Georgia, is hiring a Sr. Production Supervisor to run its night shift at a flexographic printing and extrusion lamination facility operating under SQF food-safety standards. The supervisor oversees day-to-day production, leads and develops a team of 25 to 35 people, including one Production Lead reporting to this role, and ensures safety, quality, and output targets are met. The position reports to the Production Manager. The schedule is night shift, with 12-hour shifts on a 3/2 rotating schedule. The operation runs 24/7, and flexible hours may be required. The stated pay range is $75,000 to $85,000 per year, depending on experience.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, business management, or a related field.
3 to 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing; packaging experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of production management, quality control, and safety standards.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Proficiency with production management software and Microsoft Office.
Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for most of the shift while working with plant-floor processes.
Ability to distinguish printed colors and compare them with color standards for quality audits.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing supervisory experience in packaging.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily production to ensure packaging products are made on time and efficiently.
Monitor production schedules, adjust priorities, and ensure production targets are met.
Implement and maintain standard operating procedures for production processes.
Supervise, train, and evaluate production staff, and enforce company policies and safety standards.
Build a positive, team-first culture and address personnel issues promptly.
Lead regular team meetings about goals, changes, and updates.
Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
Work with Quality Assurance to identify and resolve quality issues.
Drive continuous improvement in quality and efficiency.
Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits and inspections.
Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal manufacturing and packaging regulations.
Monitor equipment condition and arrange routine maintenance and repairs.
Work with maintenance to minimize downtime and resolve technical issues quickly.
Recommend equipment upgrades or replacements.
Coordinate with inventory and procurement regarding raw materials and packaging supplies.
Maintain accurate production records and report performance, efficiency, and quality metrics.
Analyze production data for trends and improvement opportunities.
Update the Plant Manager and senior leadership on production information.