Production Supervisor

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business–We're in the "Wow" Business

Pregis is Hiring!
 

Why Join Pregis?

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters.  We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions.  If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA. 

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Department: Machinery

Reports To: Plant Manager

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

The Production Supervisor is responsible for all plant operations including pre-and post-production related activities, employee training, employee appraisals, scheduling, and implementing policies and procedures. The Production Supervisor initiates plans and processes, which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital. The Production Supervisor

assures attainment of production objectives and schedules while maintaining product standards that will exceed our customers’ expectations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directs and manages plant operations for production, scheduling, maintenance, quality control, shipping, and receiving to ensure the most effective return on assets.
• Coordinates plant activities through the planning with departmental supervisors to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Monitors overall plant performance for production and quality standards.
• Controls and minimizes labor overtime, premium freight costs, and repair expenses.
• Provides leadership and training to accomplish the company’s goals and objectives.
• Provides direction, development, and leadership to production supervisors.
• Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES

• Proven track record of academic and professional excellence.
• Strong PC skills and the ability to navigate within the Pregis’ systems are critical.
• Working knowledge of relevant software such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. SAP experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Ability to understand and accurately apply basic math skills.
• Understanding of internal controls.
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to plan and organize, good time management skills.
• Ability to retain information (e.g., policies, procedures) or find it as needed.
• Problem solving ability.
• Customer service oriented.
• Ability to operate under pressure of deadlines.
• Cooperative, team oriented, patient, calm under pressure, and able to work independently.
• Ability to function in fast-paced environment

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelors’ Degree in Business Preferred. Minimum of Associates Degree from a two-year college or technical school, or 3-5 years of experience in Production or Manufacturing Supervision, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis.  We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements.

Visit us at www.pregis.com for more information about Pregis LLC.