Converting Supervisor

International Paper; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

International Paper in Omaha, NE seeks a Converting Supervisor to lead a shift of hourly workers, focusing on safety, quality and productivity. The role directs training, planning, and performance evaluations while maintaining a safe, efficient operation.

Ideal candidates bring corrugated packaging experience and at least two years of supervisory work, with strong people and communication skills to drive engagement and teamwork on the line.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in the corrugated packaging industry.
• Two years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated safety and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervisor to one assigned shift of hourly employees with safety, quality, productivity and engagement oversight.
• Supervise daily production of corrugated board: training, planning, assigning, directing work; evaluate performance; discipline when needed.
• Lead and motivate employees by example, ensuring a safe environment and quality product.
• Communicate operational information at all levels, in both oral and written formats.
• Promote and ensure compliance with safety, quality and organizational programs.

Skills

Action Oriented

Business Insight

Communicates Effectively

Courage

Customer Focus

Develops Talent

Instills Trust

Organizational Savvy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title

Converting Supervisor

Candidate Identified

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

Physical Location

Omaha, NE

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 required.
• Two years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Action Oriented
• Business Insight Communicates Effectively
• Courage
• Customer Focus
• Develops Talent
• Instills Trust
• Organizational Savvy