Production Supervisor - Afternoon Shift

WestRock

  • Mississauga, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
Description & RequirementsSmurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.Job OpportunityThe shift Supervisor resonates corporate/divisional goals and vision through clear and consistent communication demonstrating exemplary core behaviors and alignment with Safety and Culture principles. Possess a willing attitude, a sense of purpose and the flexibility to adapt to situational challenges.The Supervisor, reporting to the Operations Manager, will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the shift and ensure that all company standards and customer commitments (safety, quality, production, cost, on-time delivery) are met. You will work in a collaborative environment and coordinate production operations and maintain effective quality procedures and safety regulations.The Supervisor will lead the afternoon shift, Monday - Friday 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm.Job Duties
  • Coordinates daily activities by allocating work assignments and determining work distribution, setting priorities and leading the prepress production employee on afternoon shift.
  • Reassigns work, as required, to ensure no interruption in service to customers.
  • Demonstrates & enforces plant safety regulations, housekeeping and engages employees to become safety conscious.
  • Identify best practices and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce work process risks, raise safety awareness, and improve safe work practices
  • Evaluates and verifies employee performance through the review of completed work assignments and work techniques.
  • Identifies staff development and training needs, documents training and ensures that training is effective.
  • Maintain proper production records and logs ensuring process controls are in place & are effective.
  • Completes approval of timesheets for the shift.
  • Monitors material inventory levels and communicates with staff for replenishment.
  • Maintains knowledge of corrugated and converting machinery.
What you need to succeed:
  • Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of packaging industry
  • Proven commitment to Safe work practices
  • Technical / College diploma or equivalent work experience; Bachelor's degree in related discipline preferred.
  • Advanced leadership and performance management skills preferred.
  • Ability to instruct, direct and evaluate employees.
  • Ability to provide technical direction or resources to others.
  • Knowledge of employee policies and procedures.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others.
  • Ability to build trust and confidence with management and supervision
  • Strategic thinking and leadership skills
  • Ability to work afternoon shift; Monday-Friday 1:00 pm - 9:00pm.
Why work for Smurfit Westrock:
  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits from the first day of employment
  • Pension plan from the first day of employment (up to 7% with company match)
  • An Employer that cares about health and safety
  • Training opportunities to enhance your skills and grow your career
  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
  • A management team committed to Smurfit WestRock's values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence
As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, we will, upon request from the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please let us know your needs and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.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.

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