Night Production Supervisor

PROAMPAC hiring for Night Production Supervisor jobs in Independence, MO, US

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. 

WHAT PROAMPAC HAS TO OFFER:  

*Quarterly gainshare program  

*11 paid company holidays  

*Paid Vacation & Personal time  

*401k with company match  

*Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings  

*Company-provided life insurance  

*Disability insurance  

*Employee Assistance Program  

*Paid Parental Leave  

*Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives  

*Tuition Reimbursement

In this position the Production Supervisor directs and coordinates, through subordinate personnel, activities concerned with production of company products, utilizing knowledge of product technology, production methods and procedures, and capabilities of machines, equipment, and personnel.

• Oversees implementation of procedures and monitors quality, production, and waste.
• Plant walkthrough with supervisors between shifts to discuss any issues or hot items.
• Maintain goals of machine production, quality, waste, plant safety, and cleanliness.
• Complete final job approvals on daily production runs.
• Coordinate routine maintenance checks of machines for preventative maintenance and repairs needed and writes maintenance work orders if necessary to ensure efficient operation of machinery.
• Communication of production schedules established by Production Planner with previous and following shift.
• Monitor and track daily attendance of all employees on shift.
• Check unavailable roll stock report on a daily basis
• Implements and maintains training program for employees.
• Maintains a working knowledge of the policies and procedures in company handbook and enforces when necessary.
• Completes performance reviews of employees in a timely manner.
• Conducts monthly safety and quality meetings with employees.
• Verifies that daily housekeeping tasks are completed.
• Oversees other departments when supervisors are unavailable.
• Participates in rotation of supervisors to ensure weekend coverage within the plant.
• Assist in the generation of multiple reports from AS400.
• Oversees and maintain upkeep of production equipment
• Communicates with Customer Service Department to answer questions on production capabilities.
• Reviews jobs for appropriate specifications and the department’s ability to run them when new orders are being placed.
• Assists operators when needed in maintaining and adjusting equipment.
• Researches items that may lead to a more efficient operation (i. e. new equipment)
• Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality in ones’ area of responsibility and continually monitor them to ensure they are effective.
• Answering customer complaints through the analysis of bags, drafting a resolution, reviewing the measures with work crews, and educating crews on quality standards.
• Attends supervisors’ meeting with Plant Manager to discuss complaints, quality, monthly goals, and other concerns.
• Assesses need for staffing and assigns weekend crews and work.
• Initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, or disciplinary measures.

#URGENT

• Able to work 3rd shift 7pm - 7am
• Bag making experience Preferred
• College degree with 3-5 years’ experience in a printing or packaging related field, OR 5-7 years’ experience in a printing or packaging related field.
• Proficient with Microsoft applications (i. e. Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing to all levels of the organization
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment