Smurfit Westrock is the go-to sustainable packaging partner of choice. We offer an unrivaled product portfolio and bring expertise, scale, and a global presence of 500+ converting operations and 63 mills across 40 countries.
The Opportunity:
The Converting Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing plant employees to meet manufacturing and production schedules. You will also coordinate production operations and maintain effective quality procedures and safety regulations for the facility.
This position is located onsite at the Brownstown, MI Corrugated Container facility.
How you will impact Smurfit WestRock:
* Enforce plant safety regulations and encourage employees to become safety-conscious
* Manage manufacturing employees to include performance reviews and disciplinary actions
* Make recommendations to improve safety, environmental and health of the entire facility
* Manage the day-to-day operations of the shift with constant emphasis on safety, quality, delivery and cost
* Monitor production activities to eliminate waste and ensure adherence to production and shipping schedule
* Work with other team members to control and improve efficiencies, minimize labor overtime, downtime and repair expenses
* Control load factors and workflow to ensure maximum use of available capacity and effective use of labor, tools and equipment
What you need to succeed:
* High School diploma or G.E.D. - Required, Bachelor's degree - Preferred.
* Must have 3+ years of converting supervisory experience in a packaging facility - Required.
* Proven experience in operations, manufacturing, or supply chain
* Excellent communication and listening skills
* Proven track record of effective problem-solving
* Ability to embrace continuous improvement
* Strong collaboration and teaming skills with stakeholders across functions
* Ability to coach and train employees
* Ability to be an on-shift resource for troubleshooting problems in the process as well as maintenance issues
* Ability to make independent, effective decisions
* Possess ability to be a self-directed team player
* Flexibility to work multiple shifts
What we offer:
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
* Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match and more!
* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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