Sugar Packaging Supervisor – Shift Lead

American Sugar Refining; Arabi (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

American Sugar Refining is seeking a Packaging Supervisor to direct sugar packaging on rotating shifts. You will lead unionized teams, ensure GMPs, safety, and quality while meeting production targets. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership on the production floor and real-time problem solving.

The position requires strong communication, training ability, and a track record of improving OEE and throughput in an industrial environment. Chalmette, LA-based role with standard shift patterns.

Qualifications

• Directs sugar packaging production on rotating shift.
• Ensures safety, quality, delivery and cost targets.
• Leads a union workforce on the production floor.
• Maintains GMPs and SOPs and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily shift meetings and communicate priorities.
• Train, monitor and evaluate employee performance.
• Develop production schedules and manage overtime.
• Ensure documentation for production, quality and safety is complete.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Training others

Safety

Problem solving

Production supervision

Lean/Six Sigma

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma

4-year degree in Industrial/Electrical/Sciences/Technical

Continuous Improvement or quality certification

Industrial electrical background

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

PLC programming

Job description

American Sugar Refining is seeking a Packaging Supervisor to direct sugar packaging on rotating shifts. You will lead unionized teams, ensure GMPs, safety, and quality while meeting production targets. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership on the production floor and real-time problem solving.

The position requires strong communication, training ability, and a track record of improving OEE and throughput in an industrial environment. Chalmette, LA-based role with standard shift patterns.