Supervisor

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a Production Supervisor to guide a front-line team in safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting customer expectations. This role involves directing production, scheduling, performance, and training to boost overall operations on a designated shift.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a preferred engineering/ops degree, and at least three years of supervisory manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School diploma or GED.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or operations management preferred.
• 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification a plus.
• Experience in Lean environment; embraces continuous improvement.
• Self-directed team player with strong communication.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to work multiple shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and training to achieve Safety, Quality, and Production goals.
• Coordinate production activities with other departments to meet objectives on time and cost-effectively.
• Act as first point of contact for operators with production issues; lead safety discussions and staffing.
• Support shift payroll by preparing and reviewing worked hours.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Quality

Production planning

Training

Staffing

Payroll

Lean

Six Sigma

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or operations management

High School diploma or GED

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification

Job description

The Production Supervisor is responsible for front-line leadership in day-to-day operations of a designated production team to include safety, quality, efficiencies and meeting customer expectations. Provides overall direction to production floor employees in the areas of production, scheduling, performance management, training and other related areas striving to improve overall operational efficiencies.

The salary range for this role is $70,000-85,000 per year. Exact salary offered will depend on candidate’s experience, work location, skills, etc.

The schedule for this role will be Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional flexibility to cover other supervisors as needed.

Mauser Packaging Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.

Production

• Provides leadership and training to accomplish Production objectives to all employees for Safety, Quality, and Production.
• Coordinates Production activities with other departments to ensure Production goals/objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Supervisory duties
  • Acts as first point of contact for operators regarding production issues
    • Lead shift Safety discussions
    • Assist with staffing requirements and employee scheduling
    • Prepare and review employees' worked hours for submission to payroll
• Production efficiency duties
  • Prevent over/under product runs
    • Ensure accurate shift production counts
    • Assist in product Changeover Acceptance
• Production process audit duties
  • Ensure QPS’s are being followed
    • Ensure Operator understands PDS’s
    • Ensure Line Clearance Checklists are being used correctly
• Cover for Production Supervisor planned PTO across all shifts

Safety

• Champion Safety committee
• Conduct monthly safety meetings
• Perform and drive core observation and process audits
• Perform Safety audits for PPE and workplace conditions

Inventory Control

• Complete and transmit Production accessory inventory counts twice weekly
• Manage PPE/Consumable levels, source and order as required
• Assist in keeping accessory racks stocked and organized

QC

• Assist with QC Audits and drum inspections
• Update and Maintain QC Documentation (QPS, JSA, PDS)

Training

• Assist with new employee orientation training
• Conduct and document QPS training
• Assist with New Employee on the job training

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School diploma or GED.
• A bachelor degree in engineering or operations management preferred
• 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification a plus
• Previous Labor Relations experience
• Previous experience working in a Lean environment; Embraces continuous improvement
• Self-directed team player
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility to work multiple shifts

Competencies

• Excellent Communication
• Strong Business Acumen
• Results Orientation
• Building Collaborative Relationships
• Influencing Others
• Strategic Thinking
• Customer Orientation