Production Superintendent: Safety & Lean Leader

Sonoco Products Company; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 123,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Wellbeing tools and Employee Support

Paid time off and holidays

Various insurance plans including life

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco Products Company in De Pere, WI, is seeking a Production Superintendent to drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery in a high-performance plant. You will oversee material handling, productivity, budgeting, and capital projects while coaching a diverse team to excellence.

Responsibilities include scheduling, continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and staff development. Strong communication, safety leadership, and bilingual capabilities are highly valued in this key leadership

Qualifications

• Previous education and/or training in manufacturing, engineering, safety or related field preferred.
• Ability to complete Red Cross 1st Aid & CPR/AED certification.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to include creating charts, graphs, SOP's, One Point Lessons, presentations.
• Must have high level of integrity, trust, and ethical standards.
• Must be able and willing to work overtime and flexible schedule as needed to support all shifts.
• Must have above average communication skills (written & verbal).
• Must be able to maintain composure.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all employees; lead a comprehensive safety program to prevent injuries.
• Develop subordinates through education, training, and teamwork.
• Is responsible for motivation, support and guidance to all employees.
• Communicate problems and obstacles to the plant manager and the leadership team.
• Create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels.
• Assist in preparation of annual plant operating budget and meet productivity targets.
• Assist in employee relations issues and mentor staff.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives (5S, 6 Sigma, Kaizen, lean).
• Coordinate production scheduling to meet customer demands and manage overtime.
• Support quality initiatives to ensure product meets or exceeds expectations.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Strong communication

Overtime flexibility

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Sonoco Products Company in De Pere, WI, is seeking a Production Superintendent to drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery in a high-performance plant. You will oversee material handling, productivity, budgeting, and capital projects while coaching a diverse team to excellence.

Responsibilities include scheduling, continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and staff development. Strong communication, safety leadership, and bilingual capabilities are highly valued in this key leadership