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About the Role
The Production Superintendent provides general supervision for production, shipping, and related functions, administering policies and procedures to achieve maximum plant effectiveness. This role is responsible for leading a production team in the efficient and safe production of corrugated products and evaluating opportunities to improve overall plant performance and profitability.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate activity with the production manager to plan and manage daily and weekly schedules to meet production goals, prioritize work orders, maintain quality requirements, and assure an even flow of work through all departments to increase up-time and minimize unscheduled downtime.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and injury-free work environment by ensuring health and safety procedures are understood and executed by all employees.
- Assist the Production Manager in enforcing health, safety, environmental, quality, and continual improvement standards.
- Oversee the daily operations of the maintenance department, including predictive and preventative maintenance, planned shutdowns, and clean-up and installation of new equipment.
- Identify staffing needs, hire competent individuals, conduct employee trainings, oversee employee performance, and manage disciplinary or termination situations.
- Conduct employee training on all equipment, protocols, production standards, safety regulations, and waste control on an ongoing basis.
- Analyze production performance, identify opportunities, make recommendations for process and equipment improvement, and establish and execute goals.
- Direct and coordinate all production planning activities, including production scheduling and processing, managing inventory, product delivery, and trimming the corrugator to minimize waste.
- Ensure predictive and preventive maintenance programs are accomplished and repairs are completed on a timely basis so that production and profitability objectives are met.
- Conduct plant production meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 7+ years of previous experience in the corrugated manufacturing industry.
- 5+ years of previous experience in a supervisory capacity at a corrugated manufacturing facility.
- Previous experience in coaching, training, teambuilding, performance development, and conflict resolution.
- Established knowledge of corrugated and packaging manufacturing machinery, concepts, practices, and procedures, including continual improvement processes and safety practices.
- Working knowledge of computer systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook software, as well as manufacturing systems including shop floor software.
- Previous work experience as a member of a team, or a strong understanding of the importance of open communication and information sharing between team members.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively lead and communicate with production team and management.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong listening, evaluating, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to create alternative solutions and meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong analytical, mechanical, and mathematical skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- Ability to prioritize assignments.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and/or requests concurrently.
Location
- United States
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 7+ years in corrugated manufacturing
- 5+ years in a supervisory capacity
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $96,000 - $144,000
Benefits
- Annual Bonus based upon individual contribution and overall Company performance.
- Three (3) weeks of paid vacation per calendar year.
- Paid Holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage available within the first 30 days of employment.
- Life, AD&D, and disability coverages automatically enrolled upon hire.
- 401k plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer matching contributions upon hire.
About the Company
- Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company and an ideas and solutions provider.
- Our corrugated packaging business aims to be the leader in assisting customers with packaging, transporting, and displaying products.
- Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose through exceptional customer service and operational excellence.
- We operate with approximately 15,000 team members across more than 100 locations in the United States.
- Our mission is to serve customer needs today and tomorrow with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
Equal Opportunity
- PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.