Converting Supervisor

International Paper; Cambridge (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

International Paper is seeking a Converting Supervisor to lead a 2nd shift in Cambridge, MD. The role supervises hourly employees, ensures safety, quality, and productivity, and drives engagement to meet production goals.

The position requires 3+ years of manufacturing supervision and a high school diploma or GED. Prior corrugated packaging experience is highly preferred; this is a salaried full-time role with opportunities for performance-based incentives.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prior experience in the corrugated packaging industry highly preferred.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting required.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervisor to one assigned shift of hourly employees. Responsible for supervision, direction and leadership in safety, quality, productivity and engagement to ensure goals are met.
• Supervise employees in the daily production of corrugated board, to include training, planning, assigning, and directing work; evaluating employee performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; promoting safety, quality production and teamwork; resolving conflicts.
• Lead and motivate employees by setting an example of superior behavior, attitude and performance to work efficiently and effectively, while ensuring a safe work environment, and a quality product.
• Effectively communicate operational information in both oral and written format at all levels: crew members, other supervisors, plant management, office personnel and outside customers and vendors.
• Actively promote and ensure compliance with safety, quality and other programs and initiatives utilized within the organization.

Skills

Action Oriented

Communicates Effectively

Courage

Customer Focus

Develops Talent

Instills Trust

Organizational Savvy

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Position Title

Converting Supervisor

Pay Rate

$69,500 - $92,600

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP's annual incentive plan.

Category/Shift

Salaried Full-Time

2nd Shift (3pm-11pm)

Physical Location

903 Woods Road

Cambridge, MD 21613

The Job You Will Perform

• Direct supervisor to one assigned shift of hourly employees. Responsible for supervision, direction and leadership in safety, quality, productivity and engagement to ensure goals are met.
• Supervise employees in the daily production of corrugated board, to include training, planning, assigning, and directing work; evaluating employee performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; promoting safety, quality production and teamwork; resolving conflicts.
• Lead and motivate employees by setting an example of superior behavior, attitude and performance to work efficiently and effectively, while ensuring a safe work environment, and a quality product.
• Effectively communicate operational information in both oral and written format at all levels: crew members, other supervisors, plant management, office personnel and outside customers and vendors.
• Actively promote and ensure compliance with safety, quality and other programs and initiatives utilized within the organization.

The Skills You Will Bring

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Prior experience in the corrugated packaging industry highly preferred.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting required.
• Action Oriented
• Business Insight Communicates Effectively
• Courage
• Customer Focus
• Develops Talent
• Instills Trust
• Organizational Savvy