Production Supervisor

Pactiv Evergreen Inc; Bridgeview, Cary (IL, NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food and beverage packaging seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee safety, quality, delivery, and cost for their assigned shift. The role involves managing a team, coordinating production activities, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience and a BA/BS degree, along with strong communication and conflict resolution skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities related to a production shift.
• Supervise 50 plus employees.
• Ensure safety programs are implemented effectively.

Skills

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Teamwork

Computer Skills

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

Bridgeview is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately 15 miles southwest of the Chicago Loop. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 16,446. It is a 10 minute car ride from Bridgeview to Bedford Park.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, pleasecall [phone] or email [e-mail].

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

Responsibilities

This position is for Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

The Production Supervisor is responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost for their assigned shift. They are responsible for managing labor staffing and fulfilling production orders as scheduled by the manufacturing facility planning team. Additionally, they must ensure all production data is reconciled and accurately reflects with assigned labor standards. They must be able to work in collaboration with employees, and the management team to enforce safety and quality policies and procedures as dictated by company’s handbook. Responsible for coordinating and completing the training for new employees when Production Supervisor is not available. The Assistant Production Supervisor will occasionally perform same labor functions as the workers being supervised.

Job Duties:

• Manage, direct and coordinate all activities related to a production shift to maximize productivity and minimize cost while maintaining quality
• Typically supervises 50 plus employees
• Coordinate with Scheduler to ensure daily production requirements are achieved
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities including interviewing, hiring & training employees
• Planning, assigning & directing work
• Appraising performance
• Rewarding & disciplining employees
• Addressing complaints & resolving problems
• Ensure all production data is gathered and reported correctly on a daily basis
• Support & improve upon Quality initiatives designed to meet plant goals
• Ensures safety programs are implemented effectively, reviewed regularly and revised as necessary

Qualifications

Job Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree preferred (business, engineering)
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Good verbal & interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work well in group situations
• Ability to deal effectively with conflict in mature & consistent manner
• Good computer skills
• SAP experience preferred