Production Supervisor, Nights

Pregis LLC.; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis LLC. in Conover, NC is seeking a Production Supervisor to direct and supervise production teams, ensuring quality, safety, and delivery standards. Candidates should have a strong background in manufacturing with a minimum of 5 years' experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role.

The role includes developing a team culture focused on customer satisfaction and innovation, alongside daily management of labor productivity.

A degree is preferred but relevant experience will also be considered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Strong background in achieving production and safety standards.
• Ability to prioritize workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise production team activities.
• Monitor production activities and troubleshoot issues.
• Plan and manage production objectives and staffing.

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Production troubleshooting

Labor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose‑driven innovation and customer‑centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high‑growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.

Pregis is Hiring!

Location: Conover, NC

Work hours: Nights, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, rotating schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, then 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible for directing and supervising activities of a production team and shift/department and will have multiple direct reports. The right individual will have 3+ years of experience leading & managing a team in a manufacturing environment, and will ensure that safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards are achieved, while meeting waste reduction and sustainability goals. In addition, the individual in this role will be responsible for creating a culture based on integrity, customer focus, innovation, and collaboration that will enhance the department’s ability to attract, develop, and retain top talent. The Production Supervisor is responsible for all people leadership and management aspects of the department, including the interviewing and selection of talent and all components of performance management.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Drive company to achieve goals by communicating expectations, planning, monitoring, and evaluating flow of production.
• Effectively manage labor to meet plant labor productivity & cost goals by coordinating work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequence.
• Monitor production activities, identify problems, and troubleshoot causes to develop solutions.
• Plan and manage daily, weekly, and monthly objectives, communicating them to employees to ensure alignment.
• Create, train, monitor, and evaluate team on safety, quality and standard operating procedures.
• Knowledge of all existing and any new production equipment – create and/or review training documentation to ensure it’s up to date and accurate.
• Troubleshoot processing techniques and production machinery and provide solutions for continuous improvement.
• Accurately record, communicate, and maintain required documentation in timely manner.
• Analyze and submit daily reporting on performance and progress as it relates to production, quality, safety, staffing, and regular maintenance duties.
• Self‑motivated with results‑driven approach.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or relevant manufacturing experience required.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years’ experience with a minimum 3 years’ experience working in a supervisory position.
• Strong background in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook is required, with some knowledge of Microsoft Word/PowerPoint.
• Exposure to moving equipment.
• Humidity may exceed 80%.

Physical Characteristics

• Frequent standing, stooping, squatting, up to 75%.
• Occasional lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 50 lbs.).
• Frequent typing/keyboarding/preparing documents, voice‑assisted as needed.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action / EEO Statement / Inclusion

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements.