Packaging Supervisor - 2nd Shift only

Pures Food Specialties, Inc.; Melrose Park, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pures Food Specialties, Inc. is seeking a Packaging Supervisor to lead our packaging lines and ensure efficient production. You will supervise line staff, enforce safety policies, and coordinate daily work through the shift supervisor while maintaining quality standards.

You will train operators, resolve issues quickly, uphold FDA guidelines, track downtime, and drive continuous improvement projects. Strong communication, bilingual ability, and mathematical skills help you optimize performance

Qualifications

• Direct employees and supervise packaging lines.
• Understand and apply FDA guidelines in daily operations.
• Communicate effectively with staff and management.
• Demonstrate mathematical skills for quality and efficiency.
• Bilingual abilities preferred to assist diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Oversee packaging lines under the shift supervisor.
• Coordinate work procedures, schedules and attendance.
• Enforce safety, break and lunch policies.
• Track performance and administer corrective actions as needed.
• Train and coach operators for high efficiency and minimal downtime.
• Ensure packaging equipment is operational.
• Document downtime and lost efficiency.
• Ensure food safety and quality guidelines are followed.
• Communicate cross-shift activities daily to operations.
• Support continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

FDA Guidelines

Bilingual

Mathematical Skills

Job description

Description

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operations of all packaging lines under the supervisor of the shift supervisor.
• Supervises and coordinates activities such as work procedures, employee rotation, work schedules and attendance
• Evaluates and recommends employees for hire or termination
• Coordinates with management to assure production activities are as efficient as possible
• Enforce company safety, break & lunch policies
• Actively seek to resolve any concerns while adhering to the company policy and standards of behavior
• Tracks and communicates employee performance and provides disciplinary / corrective action as needed
• Train and coach other operators and line employees to maintain high efficiency with minimal down time
• Coordinates with management to assure production activities are as efficient as possible
• Ensure all packaging equipment is in operational condition
• Establish tasks for employees to ensure a clean workplace
• Document down time and lost efficiency
• Ensure quality guide lines for products are followed
• Enforce all FDA and company guidelines
• Assist with Continuous Improvement
• Maintain LOTO certification
• Review and assist with all quality control documents
• Ensure Food Safety of Production
• Communicates with all cross functional shift activities from other shifts to operations team on a daily
• basis
• Perform miscellaneous duties as required by management

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Educational Background: N/A
• Experience: Must have experience in giving direction to employees and operating and diagnosing equipment

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Must be able to communicate with both direct report employees and management
• Must have understanding of FDA guidelines and company policies. Mathematical skills
• Bilingual is preferred