Packaging Operations Supervisor — Lean & Continuous Improvement

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Annual bonus

Job summary

Keurig Dr Pepper is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead multiple packaging lines on the day shift, ensuring safety, quality and productivity. The role requires directing a team, managing labor and operating expenses, and driving continuous improvement across processes.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in a supervisory manufacturing role, experience with lean methods, and strong Excel/Word skills. Overtime, weekends, and holidays are required as scheduled.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory level experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, pull and visual systems and clear understanding of TQM and use of tools and data for problem solving, decision making and continuous improvement preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word with demonstrated knowledge of productivity tracking.
• Experience with SAP or similar system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coach production operators in the execution of daily/weekly production schedules for multiple packaging lines.
• Manage within labor and operating expense budget.
• Coordinate beverages packaging ensuring safety, quality and productivity while minimizing waste.
• Meet productivity, quality, safety, health, environmental and morale goals at the site.
• Complete and update all necessary production paperwork and records.
• Ensure equipment in the area assigned is in working order and safe at all times.
• Review and analyze production records to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Make recommendations for long-term solutions related to the area of accountability.
• Drive the continuous improvement agenda through teamwork, skills and capability development.
• Staff, train, evaluate and develop team.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Pull systems

Visual systems

TQM

Problem solving

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Productivity tracking

Group presentations

Education

HS Diploma

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Keurig Dr Pepper is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead multiple packaging lines on the day shift, ensuring safety, quality and productivity. The role requires directing a team, managing labor and operating expenses, and driving continuous improvement across processes.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in a supervisory manufacturing role, experience with lean methods, and strong Excel/Word skills. Overtime, weekends, and holidays are required as scheduled.