Production Supervisor - Night Shift 8p-8a

Novolex; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in optimizing production efficiency. This role involves overseeing production activities, ensuring quality compliance, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and analytical skills, with a commitment to fostering a collaborative work environment. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, this company offers a vibrant workplace where your contributions will directly impact operational excellence and employee well-being.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Telehealth Options

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and Development Programs

Community Engagement Initiatives

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years experience in a production supervisory role in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate production activities for timely delivery.
• Lead a team, monitor progress, and implement improvements.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Leadership Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing or Relevant Experience

Tools

Production Management Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

How You'll Perform the Role

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the production activities to ensure efficient and timely delivery of high-quality products. The Production Supervisor will lead a team of production personnel, monitor production processes, resolve issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize productivity and maximize output. The Production Supervisor will also ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of teamwork and operational excellence.

• Plan and schedule production activities based on customer requirements, equipment availability, and resource allocation


• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, such as maintenance, quality, and logistics, to ensure smooth production flow and adherence to production schedules


• Monitor production progress, identify bottlenecks, and take proactive measures to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency


• Lead a team of production personnel, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure their productivity, engagement, and professional growth


• Administer corrective actions in accordance with company policies and procedures


• Conduct regular quality inspections and audits to ensure products meet customer specifications and internal quality requirements


• Address any quality issues or non-conformities, implementing corrective actions and preventive measures to maintain product quality and customer satisfaction


• Continuously analyze production processes and systems to identify opportunities for operational improvements and cost savings


• Implement lean manufacturing principles and methodologies to optimize production flow, minimize waste, and improve overall efficiency


• Lead and support process improvement initiatives, such as implementing new technologies, equipment upgrades, or automation to enhance productivity and quality


• Investigate and report on any safety incidents or near misses, implementing preventive measures to prevent future occurrences


• Maintain accurate production records, including production reports, downtime logs, and other relevant documentation


• Prepare and present production reports to management, highlighting key performance metrics, areas of improvement, and action plans


• Collaborate with the plant manager and other stakeholders to develop and monitor production budgets and cost control measures

What We Need From You

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in manufacturing preferred


• Bilingual in Spanish is required


• 3-5+ years experience in a production supervisory role in a manufacturing environment


• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality procedures


• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse production team


• Strong analytical and problem solving skills


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Strong organizational and time management skills


• Knowledge or production management software and systems


• Knowledge of Microsoft Office

What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

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