1st Shift Production Supervisor

Alleguard; Grandville (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Program

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Short & Long Term Disability

Job summary

Alleguard in Grandville, MI is seeking a 1st Shift Production Supervisor to oversee materials, production management, planning, procurement, storage, control and distribution for the shift. You will provide direct supervision to the assigned shift to meet objectives.

Key duties include scheduling, preventing deviations from plans, balancing labor and machine needs, developing staff, maintaining housekeeping, and supporting the Plant Manager with related duties.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of product production.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision - self starter.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and ensures proper production planning and scheduling are carried out during the assigned shift.
• Monitors and addresses activities to prevent deviations from production schedules.
• Balance the level of labor cost and machine requirements during assigned shift.
• Responsible for the motivation and development of subordinates to optimize their performance and personal growth.
• Oversee routine housekeeping as required.
• Performs any other tasks as may be assigned by the Plant Manager.
• Assist in related department activities and perform related duties, as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Self-starter

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Come join a leader in the Protective Packaging Industry! At Alleguard, we’re built from the ground up to expand and shape our customer’s businesses. We understand the diversity of challenges that customers are facing across different industries, from confidence in their supply chain to needing the latest innovations at their fingertips. These challenges are also opportunities, and whether our customers are in construction, protective packaging, cold-chain or other industries, we are relentless in seeing around corners, and going the extra mile to help their business succeed.

Position: 1st Shift Production Supervisor

Job Summary

Reports to Production Manager and is responsible for the materials and production management functions relating to planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and products to meet shift objectives. Provides direct supervision over an assigned shift.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and ensures proper production planning and scheduling are carried out during the assigned shift.
• Monitors and addresses activities to prevent deviations from production schedules.
• Balance the level of labor cost and machine requirements during assigned shift.
• Responsible for the motivation and development of subordinates to optimize their performance and personal growth.
• Oversee routine housekeeping as required.
• Performs any other tasks as may be assigned by the Plant Manager.
• Assist in related department activities and perform related duties, as required.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of product production
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work with minimum supervision - self starter
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Graduation from High School; including or supplemented by vocational training.
• Minimum three (3) years employment in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands

• Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity.
• Position requires the ability to stand, bend, and stretch over extended periods of time during a normal work shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 6:00am-3:30pm
• Flexibility is a must- Hours subject to change based on production schedule

Benefits

• We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers.
• Our benefits package offers eligible team members access to:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Retirement Program (401k)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

Alleguard Company Values

• Safety - We care for our employees by creating and maintaining an environment with consistent actions, trusted processes, and courageous conversations.
• Trust - We build confidence with our employees and customers through dependability, respect, clear communication, and service.
• Integrity - We are consistent in always striving to do the right thing by accepting responsibility for our decisions and actions.
• Collaboration - Our diversity is the catalyst that drives our teamwork, creative problem-solving, and partnership.
• Growth - We invest, develop, and empower our people to build our company so our customers will experience outstanding success, in turn contributing to our own.
• Accountability - We achieve our success by holding ourselves and each other to high standards of behavior, commitment, and personal responsibility.

Come Join Us!

We’re a dynamic, high-growth business, invested in helping you grow with Alleguard.

Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades. That’s because we believe in collaborating as a team to serve and support each other as well as we serve and support our customers.

Alleguard’s employee-centric culture is designed to help you maximize your talents, learn new skills, and gain valuable experience on the way to achieving your professional goals.