Operations Supervisor

Newell Brands; Shelbyville (TN); In loco; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

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Newell Brands in Shelbyville seeks a supervisor to lead 100–300 hourly associates at the Shelbyville Packaging Operations Center, driving productivity, quality, safety, and continuous improvement while coordinating schedules to meet customer service goals. The role requires 3–5 years of manufacturing leadership, Lean/Kanban/Kaizen experience, and SAP/MS Office proficiency.

Bachelor's degree preferred; forklift license required.

Competenze

• 3–5 years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Prior supervision of 100–300 hourly staff preferred.
• Lean/Kanban/Kaizen experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in technical or business field preferred.

Mansioni

• Direct production staff to meet schedules, cost, and quality.
• Promote world-class safety and clean working environment.
• Maintain adherence to policies and housekeeping.

Conoscenze

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing experience

Lean manufacturing

Kanban

Kaizen

SAP

MS Office

Effective communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

SAP

Microsoft Excel

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Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

This position is responsible for providing supervision of 100-300 hourly associates at Shelbyville Packaging Operations Center. The supervisor will assure productivity and quality levels are met and offer direction for improvement (labor utilization and overall productivity); schedule activities to ensure customer service levels are met; ensure a safe workplace by directing safety programs and discussions; drive a constant improvement direction in all areas of the business. The ability to meet deadlines, make decisions while under pressure along with a positive attitude and strong work ethic is essential for success in this position.

Specific Responsibilities

• Direct employees with respect to production volume, cost, quality, and meeting production schedules and delivery dates.
• Drive world class safety. Ensure employees have a clean and safe working environment.
• Maintain adherence to Company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
• Stimulate maximum efficiencies and product quality.
• Ensure that all production equipment and facilities are properly maintained for efficient production.
• Support company-wide training. Educate employees and facilitate certification training.
• Develop talent and drive results.
• Maintain strong floor leadership and presence.
• Be a “change agent” on all PEAK (LEAN Manufacturing/Operational Excellence) requirements in all required systems.
• Facilitate PEAK (LEAN Manufacturing/Operational Excellence) initiatives and participate in all required systems
• Be proactive in preventing and addressing issues on the floor.
• Consistently exceeds expectations in the areas of Safety, Quality, Service and Cost.

Qualifications - External

• 3-5 years manufacturing experience required
• Prior people-leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Kanban, Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing experience preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications, SAP
• Effective communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate ideas at all levels of operations - from the floor to upper management
• Bachelor’s degree; technical or business field preferred
• Valid state issued driver’s license (required to obtain forklift license)
• Consumer Products Industry Experience preferred
• Ability to work assigned shift and adjust hours as business needs require, including occasional overtime or off-shift support.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.