Production Supervisor - Night Shift Job at Careers @ Graham Packaging in West Ha
Careers @ Graham Packaging, West Hazleton, Luzerne County, United States
Overview
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Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. We value safety, quality, teamwork and continuous improvement, and we strive to create a safe, challenging environment to innovate and grow.
Responsibilities
- Supervise hourly employees engaged in all phases of the manufacture of blow molded containers, with responsibility for safety, quality, customer service, housekeeping, training, performance management, plant productivity, labor utilization, warehousing, and control of raw materials.
- Enforce all established safety, health, quality GMP and company policies and procedures.
- Exercise authority on the shift to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, or discipline following established policies and practices.
- Oversee shift functions including personnel training, development, safety, security, quality, inventory, housekeeping, and general adherence to company policies.
- Resolve production and quality issues on the shift and conduct regular quality checks.
- Provide shift documentation on decisions, issues, actions, and status updates for compliance and CQI.
- Attend and lead production and safety meetings as required.
- Review and approve time records for shift employees and manage temporary staffing to meet production and labor objectives.
- Manage machine utilization to meet efficiency goals and coordinate necessary personnel, maintenance, or engineering changes to achieve them.
- Develop new methods to optimize manufacturing efficiencies, maximize labor utilization, and reduce operating costs as part of CQI.
- Assist senior leadership in reviewing shift operations and propose changes in operations, staffing, equipment, and procedures.
- Assist with physical inventories in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintain a supportive, productive work atmosphere and effective communication with internal and external customers, including vendors and other supervisors.
- Participate in job safety training and follow plant rules to maintain a safe work environment.
- Execute leader standard work daily.
- 0-25% travel may be required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or related operations experience, or equivalent combination of education and related operations experience.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an operations supervisory or management role in a manufacturing environment with demonstrated leadership skills (strongly preferred).
Requirements
- Ability to maintain regular, predictable attendance.
- Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with a positive attitude and customer service mindset.
- Ability to work independently and complete assignments within standard practices.
- Effective communication: conveys facts clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Collaborates well with others and contributes to group objectives.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: Hazleton, PA $72,500.00-$94,200.00. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. 401K enrollment and Employee Wellness Program. Paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements. EEO: Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Location: Hazleton, PA