2nd Shift Production Supervisor – Printing & Packaging

VetJobs; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare network

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor in La Vergne, TN to directly supervise Service Bureau teams, oversee equipment maintenance, and manage material inventory. You’ll ensure production goals, safety, and quality while leading a collaborative, results-driven crew.

This role requires 5+ years in production/printing with 3+ years in supervision, strong ERP and MS Office skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement and safe practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience in the production/printing industry and at least 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency with ERP software systems and intermediate PC skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to lead and coach a team.
• Solid knowledge of safety procedures, SOPs, quality control standards, and continuous improvement in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise Service Bureau associates and Leads during the 2nd shift, including recruiting, training, developing team members, assigning workloads, and conducting performance reviews.
• Oversee all Service Bureau equipment functionality, upkeep, preventative maintenance, and repairs to minimize downtime and ensure smooth production workflows.
• Manage material inventory and warehouse workflow records in the ERP system, maintaining accurate entries, coordinating cycle counts, and resolving discrepancies.
• Coordinate daily production schedules and workflows across departments, ensuring high quality in printing, laminating, and shipping while double-checking shipments for accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area by enforcing company safety policies, championing continuous improvement initiatives, and implementing procedural enhancements.

Skills

ERP proficiency

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor’s degree in business or related

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Avery Dennison is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor in La Vergne, TN to directly supervise Service Bureau teams, oversee equipment maintenance, and manage material inventory. You’ll ensure production goals, safety, and quality while leading a collaborative, results-driven crew.

This role requires 5+ years in production/printing with 3+ years in supervision, strong ERP and MS Office skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement and safe practices.