Job description

Production Supervisor

As a flexible packaging manufacturer, INDEVCO Plastics designs and manufactures sustainable plastic films and bags that promote a circular economy. Our end markets range from beverage, processed food, and pet food, to building and construction, industrial salt and minerals, lawn, and garden. We work closely with packaging converters and packaging machinery manufacturers.

At INDEVCO Plastics, our philosophy is “What is good for the community is good for the company.” The four pillars that guide our work are performance, innovation, service, and care for the world around us.

INDEVCO Plastics is a member of INDEVCO North America, part of the multinational INDEVCO Group, with over 80 business units worldwide, including 40 manufacturing plants. We are a member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and the Sustainable Packaging Coalition.

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How you will perform the role*

The Production Supervisor must be responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day operation of the equipment is consistent with the plant policies and procedures which make up the Safety and Quality Systems. Ensure that all operations are producing product to customers expectation. Ensure that there is no violations of approved quality and safety standards. Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member and ensures all environmental standard requirements are met and in compliance. Stop any operation that is not producing product to customers’ expectations or is in violation of approved quality and safety standards.

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Job Responsibilities*

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Responsible for creating an environment of teamwork focused on producing quality products.

• Sets the example of safe operation by following established safety guidelines and holds self and other accountable.
• Maintain open communication with employees and ensure their improvement ideas and operation concerns are reviewed and addressed on time.
• Implement policies to keep employee morale at high-level through fair and consistent application of company policies.
• Work directly with Maintenance by evaluating machinery or tools and creating maintenance work orders and following through completion.
• Responsible for efficient use of labor on a day-to-day basis.
• Initiates and supports improvement initiatives.
• Monitor and control waste to manage production costs and reduce environmental impacts
• Coach and counsel team members to perform by the INDEVCO culture, values, and standards and working directly with Human Resources on all disciplinary matters.
• Other duties as instructed by the Plant Manager

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Standards of Performance*

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Meets production targets. (% performance to production plan)

• Meets quality targets. (Number of complaints and NCM)
• Meets waste targets. (Waste %)
• Run safety targets and audit timelines.
• Meets financial targets.
• Meet all Environmental Compliance (Air Permits, Waste, Storm Water, etc.)

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Knowledge*

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Basic machine functions.

• Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Company Policies.
• Axapta.
• Strong computer skills: Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

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Physical Demand*

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No lifting needed.

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Competencies*

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Customer Focus - Dedicated to meeting the experience and requirements of internal and external customers uses first-hand information for improvement activities.

• Direct Others - Establishes clear directions; lays out work in a well-planned and organized manner; keeps tow-way dialogue with peers on work and results; clearly communicates.
• Functional / Technical Skills - Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at an elevated level of accomplishment.
• Problem Solving - Uses logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; looks beyond the obvious and does not stop at the first answer.
• Learning on the Fly - Learn quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both success and failure for clues to improvement; experiences and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
• Drive for Results - Consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.

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Education & Experience*

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7-10 years of experience in Flexible Packaging/preferable Barrier & MDO film

• Excellent analytical and project management skills.
• Ability to multitask and perform under tight deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Require High School diploma or G.E.D
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 5, 7, 9, layer experience

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Additional Information*

Employees receive a very competitive benefits package including life, medical, and dental insurance coverage, 401(K) matching plan, paid vacation, and an Employee Tuition Reimbursement benefit for professional certification and degree programs.

INDEVCO Plastics, a member of INDEVCO North America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

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