Lean Production Supervisor – Safety & Efficiency

Smurfit Westrock; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, based in Mishawaka, Indiana. We seek a Production Supervisor to lead safe, efficient production operations, coach a diverse team, and drive continuous improvement across shift performance.

You will supervise manufacturing employees, enforce safety and quality standards, and coordinate with internal teams to meet production targets while controlling costs.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising manufacturing operations.
• Proven ability to lead safety, quality and productivity improvements.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing employees, including performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
• Improve safety, environmental and health standards across the facility.
• Oversee day-to-day shift operations focusing on safety, quality, delivery and cost.
• Monitor production activities to reduce waste and adhere to schedules.
• Collaborate with teams to improve efficiency and control labor costs.

Skills

Manufacturing supervision

Lean environment

Six Sigma

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, based in Mishawaka, Indiana. We seek a Production Supervisor to lead safe, efficient production operations, coach a diverse team, and drive continuous improvement across shift performance.

You will supervise manufacturing employees, enforce safety and quality standards, and coordinate with internal teams to meet production targets while controlling costs.