2nd Shift Production Leader – Safety & Efficiency

Welch Packaging Group; Valley View (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Welch Packaging Group is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Supervisor to drive a behavior-based safety culture while maintaining quality products and optimizing plant efficiencies. The role is a 2nd shift position in Ohio, with hours Mon-Thurs 2:30pm-12:30am, and requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

The successful candidate will supervise direct reports, enforce safety and attendance policies, manage time cards, and ensure accurate production and quality reporting,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• Packaging industry experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or training experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Organization and attention to detail.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Time management and data/documentation proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of associates and enforce safety procedures across the plant.
• Develop and motivate direct reporting staff.
• Monitor and report production performance and issues.
• Communicate clearly with staff verbally and in writing.
• Identify root causes and implement fast corrective actions.
• Maintain housekeeping and a safe, clean workplace.
• Make decisions on quality or scheduling within company structure.
• Communicate changes to plant superintendent and crews.
• Enforce company policies (attendance, quality, safety, conduct).
• Authorize and review time cards daily and conduct weekly evaluations of new hires.
• Complete RGAs and report order shortages.
• Ensure production and quality reporting accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Staff supervision

Safety culture

Process monitoring

Problem solving

Time management

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Welch Packaging Group is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Supervisor to drive a behavior-based safety culture while maintaining quality products and optimizing plant efficiencies. The role is a 2nd shift position in Ohio, with hours Mon-Thurs 2:30pm-12:30am, and requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

The successful candidate will supervise direct reports, enforce safety and attendance policies, manage time cards, and ensure accurate production and quality reporting,