Shift Supervisor - Safety, Lean & Performance Lead

Sonoco Products Company; Frenchtown (NJ); On-site; USD 94,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401k match

Wellbeing resources

Paid time off

Insurance plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco Products Company in Frenchtown, NJ is seeking a Shift Supervisor focused on safety, quality, and productivity on the assigned shift. You will guide hourly employees, coordinate scheduling, drive continuous improvement, and manage costs while building team engagement.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the role requires leadership experience and a bachelor’s degree in business, science, or engineering. The position offers a competitive base salary and annual bonus opportunity in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, science or engineering preferred.
• At least 2+ years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach and lead the safety process and manufacturing best practices.
• Coordinate production scheduling on shift to meet customer demands and reduce costs.
• Direct shift in continuous improvement initiatives using lean tools (SPS, 6 Sigma, Kaizen).
• Build relationships to foster employee engagement and satisfaction.
• Provide direction and training of hourly employees on shift and handle counseling/discipline as needed.
• Identify, propose and implement capital projects to improve operational performance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/science/engineering

Tools

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Sonoco Products Company in Frenchtown, NJ is seeking a Shift Supervisor focused on safety, quality, and productivity on the assigned shift. You will guide hourly employees, coordinate scheduling, drive continuous improvement, and manage costs while building team engagement.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the role requires leadership experience and a bachelor’s degree in business, science, or engineering. The position offers a competitive base salary and annual bonus opportunity in a dynamic