Shift Supervisor

SONOCO CANADA; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 105,520 - 118,710; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SONOCO CANADA is seeking a dedicated Shift Supervisor located in Holyoke, MA. In this role, you will be responsible for leading safety processes, coordinating production schedules, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of supervisory experience and preferably a bachelor's degree in business, science, or engineering. We offer a competitive annual salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Strong preference for a bachelor's degree in business, science, or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety processes and best manufacturing practices.
• Coordinate production scheduling and manage costs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives on shift.
• Provide direction and training to hourly employees.
• Implement projects to improve operational performance.

Skills

Safety leadership

Manufacturing practices

Continuous improvement tools

Employee engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, science or engineering

Tools

SPS

6 Sigma

Kaizen

Lean manufacturing

Job description

## Shift SupervisorApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Holyoke, MA, USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-158454From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Reporting directly to the Area Manufacturing Manager, as a Shift Supervisor, you are accountable for; safety, quality, productivity, material handling, cost performance and employee for assigned shift.**What you’ll be doing:*** Teach and lead the safety process and best manufacturing practices for assigned shift.* Coordinate production scheduling on shift to meet customer demands, manage overtime, minimize inventory, and reduce costs.* Direct shift in continuous improvement initiatives and work to meet performance metrics using tools such as SPS, 6 Sigma, Kaizen events and lean manufacturing.* Build and maintain productive relationships that foster employee engagement and satisfaction.* Provide direction, training, and development of hourly employees on assigned shift as well as counseling or discipline as needed.* Identify, propose, and implement capital projects to improve operational performance.This position is located in Holyoke, MA.**We’d love to hear from you if:*** You have a bachelor’s degree in business, science and engineering - strongly preferred* You have at least 2+ years of supervisory experience**Compensation:**The annual base salary range for this role is from $105,520 to $118,710, plus a monthly target bonus of 12.5% of base salary.#LI-TW1At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *\*Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.***Benefits*** Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options* 401(k) retirement plan with company match* Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services* Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family* Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance* Tuition reimbursementWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.