Production Supervisor
Menasha Corporation
Coloma, Michigan
Full-Time
Competitive
OfficeManager
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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
The production supervisor is responsible for directing and supervising the production team to meet safety, quality, delivery and cost targets while achieving efficient and effective operations.Position Responsibilities
Provide and maintain a safe working environment for all employees, including auditing, addressing unsafe behaviors and conditions, timely reporting safety incidents and enforcing safety-related policies and procedures.
Execute production priorities and work schedules to meet customer demands.
Manage and direct production activities to improve utilization of company resources, including but not limited to materials and labor.
Respond timely to all quality issues regarding parts and processes.
Resolve people concerns in a timely and positive fashion.
Communicate roadblocks to meet targets and adjust as necessary to meet targets.
Maintain high degree of plant floor visibility throughout the shift.
Monitor scrap for undue waste.
Administer policies and procedures.
Train employees in assigned tasks to ensure they are effective in the performance of their work and addresses performance concerns when necessary.
Attend meetings are needed.
Complete reports and other company documents as required.
Facilitate and execute continuous improvement activities.
Promote employee engagement to create and maintain a positive work environment.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent - required
Bachelor’s degree - preferred
3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing
Able to work 2nd shift hours
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written in English, required)
Able to function in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to lead others in a manufacturing team
Strong problem-solving skills
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent organizing and leadership skills
Strong interpersonal abilities
Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
Exposure to lean manufacturing, preferred
Sporadic travel may be required for training or other job-related activities
Physical Requirements
This individual will be walking and standing most of the assigned shift it requires a continuous presence on the manufacturing floor and some visits to the office area. The manufacturing floor is not climate controlled.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, sit, and use hands to type, write and or manage tools and equipment. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. Occasionally the employee is required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and arms (example: climbing stairs, reaching at, above, and or below shoulder height). The employee must occasionally lift and or move objects such as boxes of 15-25 pounds and above 49 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus to watch video monitor.
Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.
Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.
Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.
The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!
Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.