1st Shift Production Leader - Fast-Paced Packaging Plant

ProAmpac; Rosemount (MN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Career growth

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Benefits package

401k match

Life insurance

Job summary

ProAmpac in Rosemount, MN is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead 1st shift in a fast-paced packaging operation. You will oversee production, quality, safety, and attendance while coordinating with the Production Planner and other shifts to meet daily goals.

This role offers full benefits, 11 holidays, generous 401k match, and growth opportunities within a global packaging leader. You will mentor teams, conduct monthly safety and quality meetings, and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversees implementation of procedures and monitors quality, production, and waste.
• Plant walkthrough with supervisors between shifts to discuss issues or hot items.
• Maintain goals of machine production, quality, waste, safety, and cleanliness.
• Complete final job approvals on daily production runs.
• Coordinate routine maintenance checks of machines for preventative maintenance and repairs needed and writes maintenance work orders if necessary to ensure efficient operation of machinery.
• Communication of production schedules established by Production Planner with previous and following shift.
• Monitor and track daily attendance of all employees on shift.
• Check unavailable roll stock report on a daily basis
• Implements and maintains training program for employees.
• Maintains a working knowledge of the policies and procedures in company handbook/CBA and enforces when necessary.
• Completes performance reviews of employees in a timely manner.
• Conducts monthly safety and quality meetings with employees.
• Verifies that daily housekeeping tasks are completed.
• Oversees other departments when supervisors are unavailable.
• Oversees and maintain upkeep of production equipment.
• Communicates with Customer Service Department to answer questions on production capabilities.
• Reviews jobs for appropriate specifications and the department's ability to run them when new orders are being placed.
• Assists operators when needed in maintaining and adjusting equipment.
• Researches items that may lead to a more efficient operation (i.e. new equipment)
• Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality in ones' area of responsibility and continually monitor them to ensure they are effective.
• Answering customer complaints through the analysis of bags, drafting a resolution, reviewing the measures with work crews, and educating crews on quality standards.
• Attends supervisors' meeting with Plant Manager to discuss complaints, quality, monthly goals, and other concerns.
• Assesses need for staffing.
• Initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, or disciplinary measures.
• Complete accident reports and send employees for medical treatment when necessary.
• Confirmation of job specifications on production runs in process.
• Ensure that materials are staged for production for oncoming shift.
• Accountable for team work and team development.
• Coach's employees in all areas of work to promote a productive working environment.
• Plan, organize, and execute the assembly plan to complete the schedule; on time and complete to provide the highest degree of customer service possible.
• Inspect and monitor work areas and employees behaviors for unsafe acts or unsafe conditions and take corrective action
• Balances quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas
• Supervision, including employee hiring and retention, performance review and discipline.
• An ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, cost and employee relations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

ProAmpac in Rosemount, MN is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead 1st shift in a fast-paced packaging operation. You will oversee production, quality, safety, and attendance while coordinating with the Production Planner and other shifts to meet daily goals.

This role offers full benefits, 11 holidays, generous 401k match, and growth opportunities within a global packaging leader. You will mentor teams, conduct monthly safety and quality meetings, and drive continuous improvement.