Plant Operations Cell Lead — Safety & Lean Excellence

Trivium Packaging; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Trivium Packaging in Roanoke, VA seeks a Manufacturing Operations Cell Supervisor to lead safety, quality, and output on the plant floor. You’ll coach crews, monitor critical parameters, and partner with Quality, Logistics, and leaders to resolve issues.

You’ll plan work, report downtime and production metrics with precision, and drive continuous improvement through Lean Six Sigma and 5S methods. The role demands hands-on leadership, strong mechanical/electrical skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related field or 5+ years as a manufacturing lead/supervisor.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Seven or more years of mechanical/electrical experience in manufacturing; metal manufacturing background a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety and quality on the production floor with cross-functional, self-directed teams and strong communication.
• Plan and assign work to run lines safely at target speeds and efficiencies; report production, downtime, and related metrics with precision.
• Direct and develop the crew: scheduling, attendance, policy administration, documentation, assessment, training, mentoring, and discipline.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma initiatives and model Ardagh Core Values; embed 5S, TPM, SMED, and 8D thinking to remove waste and lower costs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues, organize PMs and repairs, coordinate overhauls, and support new equipment installations.
• Provide break relief for team members and uphold housekeeping schedules and audits.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Lean Six Sigma

5S

TPM

SMED

8D thinking

Education

Associate degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Trivium Packaging in Roanoke, VA seeks a Manufacturing Operations Cell Supervisor to lead safety, quality, and output on the plant floor. You’ll coach crews, monitor critical parameters, and partner with Quality, Logistics, and leaders to resolve issues.

You’ll plan work, report downtime and production metrics with precision, and drive continuous improvement through Lean Six Sigma and 5S methods. The role demands hands-on leadership, strong mechanical/electrical skills, and the ability to