Shift Supervisor

plastipak; Jackson Center (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Holidays

Job summary

Plastipak is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor for the night shift to oversee operations across the site and ensure smooth, efficient production on the floor. You will supervise and coach Technicians, ensure adherence to customer specifications, and foster a strong safety culture.

The role emphasizes coordinating training, reporting to the production manager, and driving continuous improvements in safety, quality, and reliability on the shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent; post-secondary education preferred.
• 1 year of supervisory experience with strong people leadership abilities.
• 3 years of manufacturing production or maintenance experience.
• Able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Experience using an ERP system; SAP preferred.
• Ability to utilize Excel to record information and compile reports.
• Mechanical aptitude; able to use basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Help ensure efficient bottle and container production.
• Ensure products meet customer specifications.
• Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example.
• Coordinate work assignments and training for Technicians.
• Report on performance to the production manager.
• Focus on overall shift performance (safety, quality, reliability, scrap).
• Resolve machinery and quality issues with Maintenance as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

People leadership

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Plastipak Production Shift Supervisors, are responsible for overall production operations across the site on the night shift. You assure smooth and efficient performance within and across the production floor, providing supervision, guidance & assistance to Production Technicians.

You Will

• Help ensure efficient bottle and container production.
• Ensure products are in accordance with customer specified requirements.
• Ensure team members practice safe work habits by leading by example & promoting a strong safety culture.
• Coordinate work assignments & training, providing coaching & guidance to Technicians.
• Report on the effectiveness and performance of production activities to the production manager.
• Have a continued focus on shifts' overall performance (safety, quality, reliability, and scrap progress towards goals). Recommend & initiate improvements.
• Resolves machinery & quality problems in the production area by working with Maintenance, as needed.

You Have

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, with a strong preference for post-secondary education
• A minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience with solid people leadership abilities
• A minimum of 3 years of manufacturing production or maintenance experience
• Able to communicate in a positive and effective manner, both written & verbal
• Previous experience using an ERP system, with a preference for SAP
• Ability to utilize Excel to record information & compile reports
• Mechanical aptitude, with the ability to use basic hand tools, such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.

Hours

Day Shift Hours 7am - 7:10pm; 3-2-2 rotation

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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