Plant Production Superintendent, Plastics Bag Making
Milesburg, PA - USA
Job Summary
Were seeking a Plant Production Superintendent to guide our plastics bag-making operation across Converting and Extrusion. Youll orchestrate people processes and priorities so production runs safely on time on budget and to specevery time.
Operate a safe clean environmentally compliant facility while delivering exceptional quality and service. Your leadership will translate strategy into action on the shop floor and measurable results on the scorecard.
- Safety & Wellbeing: Advance initiatives that protect the safety health security and welfare of all employees.
- Operational Discipline: Keep production areas clean orderly and compliant with environmental and company standards.
- Holistic Oversight: Provide inclusive oversight of all production and production support activities aligned with company policies principles procedures values and standards.
- Continuous Improvement: Perpetually assess systems procedures equipment facilities and team capabilities to optimize safety flow service quality and profitability.
- Quality Systems: Develop implement and maintain quality assurance protocols.
- Delivery & Cost: Ensure activities remain on schedule and within budget; review budgets and report cost plans to corporate leadership.
- Talent Pipeline: Track staffing needs and recruit as needed; lead motivate and support the production team including career development and problem resolution.
- Daily GEMBA engagements on the floor.
- Daily audits for Standard Work Housekeeping and Roll Scanning.
- Shift scorecards posted twice monthly.
- Support for attendance and performance write-ups.
- Completion of SABA safety training across shifts.
- Overtime scheduling in line with demand.
- On-the-floor support to the shift supervisor to improve uptime.
- Data collection and metric updates to hit productivity targets reduce cost per unit eliminate errors and deliver excellent customer service.
- Materials and inventory oversight.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned.
- High school diploma required; additional education and/or leadership training preferred.
- Thorough understanding of production processes with the ability to oversee the bag-making process.
- 510 years in a production environment.
- Self-directed with demonstrated effectiveness across all organizational levels.
- Clear confident communicator.
- Microsoft Office proficiency and aptitude for new systems.
- Willing and able to work overtime.
- Leadership/people management proficiency.
Converting and Extrusion production teams rely on your structure coaching and follow-through to translate plans into predictable output and continuous improvement.
About Company
We are Packaging a Better Future. We strive to be the best at what we do and our demand for excellence is who we are. As a market leader, we are a trusted partner to major global brands and create innovative products used more than 5 billion times each week.