Production Supervisor

Pretium Packaging; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking an overnight Production Supervisor to lead a high‑performing team in a fast‑paced plastics manufacturing environment.

You will oversee 25–35 direct reports, drive KPI improvements, ensure safety and 5S, and collaborate with maintenance and quality to meet specifications. English and Spanish skills are a plus, with a 6:00 PM–6:30 AM shift.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a production supervisory role.
• 1+ years plastics blow molding operations.
• Strong leadership and people skills.
• In-depth knowledge of production processes, including assembly, machining, and quality control.
• Proven history of implementing process improvements.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Proficient in using production management software and ERP systems.
• Safety regulations knowledge and ability to promote a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Achieve production KPI targets and drive improvement across all KPIs.
• Supervise 25–35 direct reports on the assigned shift.
• Ensure safety, 5S and environmental policy compliance.
• Utilize time‑keeping system to monitor and approve hours.
• Assist in safety and process improvement projects.
• Coordinate with maintenance and quality to meet specifications.
• Ensure staff have training and tools to perform effectively.
• Lead safety committees and kaizen projects.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Problem solving

English

Tools

ERP software

Production management software

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $72,000 USD to $90,000 USD

Description

Grow boldly with Pretium! Are you a hands‑on Production Supervisor ready to lead a high performing overnight team in a fast‑paced plastics manufacturing environment?

Join Pretium Packaging at our facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, where you will take ownership of a leading team of enthusiastic employees. If you are passionate about safety, quality, and making a real impact every day, this is the opportunity you have been looking for!

We are seeking candidates with the ability to work night shift D - 2-2-3 schedule with the hours 6:00PM – 6:30AM

Who We Are:

Pretium Packaging, founded in 1992, is a leading supplier of injection‑blow molded plastic containers, renowned for our commitment to superior quality, value, and customer service. With 21 manufacturing facilities across North America, we provide innovative packaging solutions that meet the diverse needs of brand owners in the United States and Canada.

Job Overview:

As a Production Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our production process and the timely delivery of high‑quality products to our customers. You will be responsible for overseeing day‑to‑day production activities, coordinating schedules, and implementing process improvements to optimize productivity and quality.

What You will Do:

• Achieve desired production performance results across all KPIs, including tracking and ownership of improvement for key KPI’s.
• Supervise and direct the work of direct reports (25 to 35) across assigned shift. Identify projects to drive to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Responsible for safety compliance and environmental policies and for ensuring that all employees adhere to these policies, including basic housekeeping and 5S.
• Utilize time‑keeping system to monitor and approve work hours.
• Assist in projects related to safety and process improvements.
• Work well cross functionally with maintenance and quality to ensure optimal production and to products meet specifications.
• Ensure employees have the proper training and tools to perform their job effectively and efficiently.
• Actively lead and/or participate in plant Safety Committees, OEE workshops and projects, 5S and kaizen projects, etc.
• Assist on the production line when needed.

You will Be a Good Fit If You Have:

• 2+ years of experience in a production supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.
• 1+ years plastics blow molding operations (injection of preforms, 2-Stage, EBM, ISBM, IBM).
• Strong leadership and people skills, with the ability to effectively manage a diverse team.
• In-depth knowledge of production processes, including assembly, machining, and quality control.
• Proven history of implementing process improvements to drive operational efficiency.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Proficient in using production management software and ERP systems.
• Demonstrated understanding of safety regulations and ability to promote a safe working environment.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written in English and Spanish is a plus!

Why Join Pretium?

At Pretium Packaging, we manufacture rigid plastic containers for some of the most recognized brands in the marketplace. Our plants operate with a strong emphasis on safety, performance, and continuous improvement.

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