Production Supervisor – Press and Finishing

Carter Printing Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid medical

Life insurance

401k program

Job summary

A leading printing company in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to direct and supervise associates, manage workflows, and ensure adherence to safety policies. The ideal candidate will have over five years of relevant experience, excellent communication skills, and a team-oriented approach. Responsibilities include planning shifts, coordinating maintenance, and leading process improvement initiatives. We offer comprehensive benefits including paid time off and a 401k program.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of pressroom and/or bindery experience with progressive responsibilities.
• Team-oriented management style with demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist manufacturing associates in work assignments.
• Plan and manage the workflow of day to day operations.
• Enforce and encourage company safety policies.

Skills

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Pressroom and/or bindery experience

People management skills

Excellent verbal and written skills

Problem solving skills

Detail oriented

Time management skills

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Overview

This position reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for directing and supervising manufacturing associates to achieve scheduling commitments and job specifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist manufacturing associates in work assignments in conjunction with internal and external customers
• Prepare a wide variety of schedules, reports, and forms to keep all associates informed of the current status of jobs and progress within the department
• Plan and manage the workflow of the shift’s day to day operations
• Coordinate maintenance and repair of equipment when required
• Enforce and encourage company safety policies and procedures to control and prevent workplace injuries
• Plan, lead, and conduct team meetings to communicate safety, quality, procedures, and production needs
• Actively train and develop associates
• Provides guidance, direction, and mentoring on all company policy and procedures affecting employees
• Participate, develop, and lead process improvement initiatives to achieve business success

Skills and Requirements

• Proven knowledge of manufacturing processes currently being performed, including printing, binding, imposition, and imaging, cutting and converting
• Five or more years of pressroom and/or bindery experience with progressive responsibilities, including management of employees
• Team-oriented management style with demonstrated people management and leadership skills
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Problem solving skills
• MIS systems experience a plus
• Detail oriented
• Excellent time management skills
• Basic computer skills- Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to work on feet ten (10) or more hours
• Ability to work weekends/holidays if necessary

If you're ready to apply to join the CPC team, use the application on our employment page or email your resume to [e-mail]. All full-time positions offer great benefits such as paid time off, paid medical, life insurance, a partial matching 401k program, and more.