Production Supervisor

Buckeye Corrugated
  • Syracuse, New York
    21 days ago

    Job Description

    Responsible for the day-to-day management of the production floor though supervision, development and training of the production team which includes approximately 20-30 associates.  In addition, it is responsible for the efficient movement of product through the plant with a focus on quality and timeliness. Reports to the Plant Manager.

    Title:                     1st shiftProduction - Supervisor / Shift Supervisor

    Reports to:         Plant Manager

    Department:      Production

    Schedule:           4:30AM-2:30PM; Monday- Friday

    Compensation: $75,000-$85,000

     

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below:

     

    • Follows and enforces established safety rules, ISO standards policies and procedures at all times
    • Directs supervision of production staff including recruiting, selecting, training and developing associates through coaching and disciplinary actions
    • Uses a Customer Driven approach to achieve KPI targets and engage associates in the improvement process (i.e. production quality, output, processes and efficiencies)
    • Leads work teams focused on continuous improvement in safety, productivity, waste and quality improvement
    • Maintains timekeeping and personnel records for all direct reports
    • Maintains efficient workflows by monitoring processes and variables; implements cost reductions; develops reporting procedures and systems
    • Completes production plan by establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising production schedules, resolving problems and reporting results or issues
    • Ensure operation of equipment by calling for repairs; assists in troubleshooting machine issues 
    • Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data, answering questions and responding to requests
    • Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, budgetary and personnel requirements
    • Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing associates on the use of all equipment and safety protocols
    • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications
    • Assists with hands-on operation of machines, including operating and feeding press machines that require a full awareness of surroundings, machine pinch points and safety protocols
    • Operate forklift, as needed, in tight spaces with human traffic

     

    Skill Set:

     

    • Proficient in lean methods
    • Proficient in Amtech job costing module
    • Proficient in Amtech RPM module
    • Strong communication skills and mentoring skills
    • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals  

     

    Qualifications Desired:

     

    • High school diploma / GED
    • Experience in the corrugated packaging industry highly preferred
    • Certified forklift operator
    • Working knowledge of all production machines, plant equipment and operations
    • Results-orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment
    • Demonstrates aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine solutions for customers
    • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills
    • Drives results through others
    • Assertive leader who holds self and others accountable
    • 2-5 Years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
     

     Physical Requirements :

     

    • Regularly stand, walk, and communicate throughout the manufacturing facility.
    • Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach.
    • Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
    • Work safely around moving equipment, forklifts, and production machinery.
    • Ability to maintain awareness of surroundings, machine pinch points, and safety hazards.
    • Possess close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

     

    About BCI:

    Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

     

    BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.

     

    $75,000 - $85,000 a year
    Quarterly Bonuses!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSyracuse, New York
    Websitehttps://www.bcipkg.com

    Skills

    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Depth Perceptionunmatched
    • Disciplinary Actionunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Machining Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Product Packagingunmatched
    • Production Machiningunmatched
    • Production Managementunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Publicationsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • RPMunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
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