Manufacturing Supervisor

Sealed Air Corporation; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 74,500 - 128,455; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Sealed Air Corporation in Holyoke, MA, seeks a Group Performance Leader to drive on-time production scheduling, lead the production teams across shifts, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency targets are met. You will manage Team Performance Leads, collaborate with maintenance and support groups, implement continuous improvement strategies, and align operations with the Global Supply Chain's goals.

A Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of manufacturing leadership are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technical, Business, or Operations.
• 3-5 years of manufacturing/operational leadership experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on understanding of industrial equipment and systems.
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with PSM, safety and regulatory standards, and monthly safety reviews.

Responsibilities

• Drives daily performance of production teams across shifts with focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Manages Team Performance Leads and production staff, coaching and developing talent.
• Optimizes output, reduces costs, and coordinates with Maintenance for planned activities.
• Directs operations and production activities aligning with Global Supply Chain's plan and strategic goals.
• Supports problem solving on safety, quality, and performance and facilitates continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt+

MS Office

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Position Summary

The Group Performance Leader (GPL) is responsible for driving the on-time execution of the production schedule, as well as leading the production teams in meeting performance targets. This position leads meetings with support groups to address safety standards, performance, quality, and team development.

Responsibilities

• Drives daily performance of the production teams on various shifts.
• Manages the Team Performance Leads (TPLs) and production team members emphasizing focus on safety, quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Manages daily performance and performance KPIs and implements strategies to increase output, reduce costs, and optimize site resources.
• Works with Maintenance to coordinate planned maintenance activities.
• Directs all activities related to operations and production in accordance with Global Supply Chain's business plan and the strategic goals of the Company and business units.
• Collaborates with colleagues to achieve safety and environmental performance objectives for the department.
• Coordinates EHS and supports monthly safety reviews that include Process Safety Management (PSM) covered processes.
• Supports problem solving activities related to safety, quality and performance on the production floor and administers disciplinary action.
• Communicates the Company's and Global Supply Chain's strategic goals and vision for site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering, Technical, Business, or Operations preferred.
• 3-5 years of relevant manufacturing/operational leadership experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands‑on understanding of industrial equipment and systems.
• Experience in Continuous Improvement Systems; Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt+ preferred
• This role operates in a Process Safety Management (PSM) regulated environment. Prior PSM experience is not required; however, candidates should be comfortable working in compliance-driven settings with strict safety and regulatory standards, and leading monthly safety reviews that include PSM covered processes.
• Leadership experience includes managing direct reports, assigning work, providing coaching and training, writing and delivering performance evaluations, and developing staff development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with professional presentation.
• Skilled in MS Office Suite.
• Experience with SAP, Power BI, and other analysis tools preferred.

Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $74,500-$128,455 The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment. This position may also be eligible for annual performance bonuses and other incentive programs. Sealed Air offers a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits designed to promote well-being.

Benefits And Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Requisition id: 55006

Relocation: Yes

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

• Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at [e-mail].

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