Production Shift Supervisor - Paper Mill

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:
030258 Production Shift Supervisor - Paper Mill (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

 

OUR VISION:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

 

OUR PURPOSE:

Create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The Paper Mill Production Shift Supervisor manages stock prep, one of the mill’s two paper machines, and a team of 10-15 production colleagues on a three-shift, Southern Swing rotation.

This role expects to be 80% “hands-on” or “on the floor” and 20% administrative tasks.

REQUIRED SHIFTS:

7-days on the 1st shift (6:00 AM-2:30 PM), followed by 4-days off, 7-days on the 2nd shift (2:00 PM-10:30 PM) followed by 1 day off, 7-days on the 3rd shift (10:00 PM-6:30 PM) followed by 2-days off.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Paper Mill Production Shift Supervisor is a high-profile position responsible for managing production colleagues and ensuring proper equipment utilization to meet or exceed safety, quality, cost, productivity, and housekeeping targets.

For the right candidate, this position offers the opportunity for advancement in the organization. 


* Support the “The Greif Way” mission and values.

Embrace a Servant Leadership approach to working with colleagues to achieve results.


* Build effective relationships with all internal departments to produce a quality product, safely, on time, and in the most efficient way possible.


* Be the first point of contact for Team/colleagues suggestions or concerns.


* Ensure colleagues understand their roles within Greif and their responsibilities to each other.


* Direct team in resolving complaints.


* Communicate production issues and daily results.


* Provide feedback and corrective actions to colleagues regarding their performance.


* Help train new colleagues, monitor their performance; and issue corrective actions as required to develop a cohesive team.


* Engage and encourage joint problem-solving, personal safety, and individual development.


* Monitor work schedules to ensure efficient operations.

Review colleague time sheets while verifying and approving work hours in Kronos.


* Work with the production team and maintenance personnel to troubleshoot operational issues.


* Enforce company rules and organizational policies related to safety, quality, cost, productivity, and housekeeping.

Education and Experience


* Typically possesses a Bachelor’s Degree in Paper Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering OR High School Diploma, G.E.D.

or skilled trade certification with at least two years of experience in the Paper Industr...