
Production Supervisor, Packaging
International Staffing Consultants
- Niagara Falls, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Report directly to the Plant Manager to align production objectives and optimize operational efficiency.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement by fostering employee engagement and development.
- Manage and motivate staff in alignment with company values and strategic objectives.
- Effectively oversee human and material resources to meet financial and manufacturing efficiency targets.
- Implement process improvements as part of a multi-functional team, driving change initiatives.
- Lead safety initiatives by identifying risks, conducting safety meetings, and coordinating safety activities.
- Enhance production availability by optimizing efficiencies and minimizing waste and downtime.
- Provide comprehensive training for a diverse workforce, leveraging best practices for development.
- Hold team members accountable for adhering to deliverables and work expectations.
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- A minimum of three years of supervisory experience in the manufacturing industry, with a preference for the paper industry.
- Proficiency in Lean manufacturing principles, ERP systems (such as SAP), and the Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Experience in leading and coaching production teams.
- Certifications in Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma are advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize workflow processes.
- Capability to work independently and efficiently prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting.
- Commitment to health and safety, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and fostering a safe work environment.