Lead Press Shift Supervisor — Printing & Packaging

Mondi Group; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary plus bonus

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Training and development

Job summary

Mondi Group in Missouri is seeking a Press Shift Supervisor to lead press room operations on a 12-hour rotating shift, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. You will oversee staffing, scheduling, training, and production execution while upholding safety, quality, and operational standards.

Your profile includes 3–5 years in a printing or packaging manufacturing environment, prior supervisory experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in a printing or packaging manufacturing environment
• Previous supervisory experience or leadership training required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills and ability to utilize production reporting systems
• Knowledge of current and emerging printing technologies
• Understanding of ink systems, solvents, hazardous materials, and waste handling practices
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts
• Exposure to odors and hazardous materials

Responsibilities

• Lead rotating shift employees performing complex printing operations to meet production schedules, quality standards, and customer requirements
• Conduct daily shift meetings, communicate production priorities, and coordinate handoffs with outgoing supervisors
• Assign daily work and ensure production schedules are executed efficiently
• Verify work orders and coordinate material requirements with warehouse personnel
• Monitor process control indicators and address out-of-control conditions to maintain product quality
• Troubleshoot machine and equipment issues and coordinate maintenance support as needed
• Manage staffing, scheduling, vacation coverage, and daily workforce allocation within the press room
• Train, coach, and support new employees and temporary workers in safe and effective machine operation
• Review daily performance expectations and provide ongoing direction to team members
• Create, maintain, and communicate work instructions and operating procedures
• Complete production reports, timecards, maintenance work orders, personnel records, and other required documentation
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies, environmental requirements, and operational procedures
• Conduct supervisor audits and observations to support continuous improvement initiatives
• Coordinate production schedules to meet shipping deadlines and customer demand requirements
• Utilize operational data, work instructions, process controls, and FMEA tools to resolve process and product quality issues
• Report non-conforming materials and process deviations into the Non-Conformance Management System
• Support special projects and perform additional responsibilities

Skills

Supervisory experience

Strong communication

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Safety oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

FMEA tools

Job description

Mondi Group in Missouri is seeking a Press Shift Supervisor to lead press room operations on a 12-hour rotating shift, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. You will oversee staffing, scheduling, training, and production execution while upholding safety, quality, and operational standards.

Your profile includes 3–5 years in a printing or packaging manufacturing environment, prior supervisory experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and excellent communication.