Offset & Digital Pressroom Production Lead

Smurfit Westrock; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Competitive salary

Global packaging company

Safety & Inclusion culture

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock in Chattanooga, TN seeks a Digital Pressroom Production Supervisor to lead the assigned shift, manage production staff, and ensure safety, quality, and on‑time delivery. The role emphasizes problem solving, training, and coordination with maintenance and other departments.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, supervisory experience in manufacturing (5+ years in corrugated preferred), and strong math and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals; may write routine reports.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions; solve problems in standard situations.
• Prior supervisory experience in manufacturing or at least five years corrugated industry experience.
• Excellent math and verbal/written communication; ability to differentiate colors.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct production workflow; ensure quality standards, efficiencies and timely completion of work orders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production and quality issues; maintain a physical plant presence.
• Direct supervision of the shift's manufacturing staff.
• Evaluate and review hourly employee performance.
• Ensure training of shift's production personnel; update training documentation.
• Review daily production reports.
• Issue work orders to maintenance; ensure preventative maintenance is performed.
• Ensure safety and environmental rule compliance; maintain a safe work environment.
• Interact with other shift supervisors, setup team, and staffing agencies to meet production requirements.
• Assist with cost-effective efficiency and quality improvements.
• Assist management in executing operating strategies and achieving company goals.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Attention to detail

Math skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Smurfit WestRock in Chattanooga, TN seeks a Digital Pressroom Production Supervisor to lead the assigned shift, manage production staff, and ensure safety, quality, and on‑time delivery. The role emphasizes problem solving, training, and coordination with maintenance and other departments.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, supervisory experience in manufacturing (5+ years in corrugated preferred), and strong math and communication skills.