Fabricating Supervisor - Packaging Corporation Of America : Job Details

Fabricating Supervisor 5555 W 73rd St, Bedford Park, IL 60638, USA Req #20681 Friday, October 4, 2024 As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. - Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. - Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. - We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. - Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. People --- Customers --- Trust The Fabricating Supervisor is responsible for the oversight of machines and personnel associated with finishing activities including folding, gluing, waxing, stripping, and bundling. - The Fabricating Supervisor is responsible for managing activities on the assigned shift in an efficient and safe manner. - - PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES: - Coordinate activity with the Production Manager and - Shift Supervisor to plan and manage shift work orders, ensure quality requirements, and assure an even flow of work through the fabrication department to increase up-time and minimize unscheduled downtime. - Schedule work, coordinate production activities, provide direct oversight of employees, approve time records, communicate and implement company policy. - Engage in employee development activities, make recommendations on employee hire, promotion, and disciplinary action. - Maintain a clean, safe and injury-free work environment by ensuring health and safety procedures are understood and executed by all employees. - Conduct employee training on all equipment, protocols, production standards, safety regulations and waste control on an ongoing basis. - Ensure completion of departmental operations within guidelines of continuous improvement policies. - Supervise efficient operation of equipment including the inspection of materials, products and equipment to detect and/or prevent malfunctions. - Analyze fabricating performance, identify opportunities, make recommendations for process and equipment improvement, establish goals and execute strategy. - Participate in production meeting and provide updates as needed. - Verify the quality of the jobs and investigate any customer complaints regarding finishing quality. - - BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - High school diploma or GED. - 2+ years' of corrugated manufacturing experience. - Ability to work flexible hours when needed. - Must be authorized to work in the U.S. - - PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Some college or manufacturing training. - Previous supervisory experience with training, teambuilding, performance development, and conflict resolution. - - KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: - Working knowledge of standard corrugated and packaging manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures including continual improvement processes and safety practices. - Knowledge of the machinery, methods and procedures in the department under supervision. - Working knowledge of manufacturing systems including shop floor software. - Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle numerous details, deadlines, and requests. - Strong interpersonal skills to effectively lead and communicate with production team and management. - Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple projects and/or requests concurrently. - Solid analytical and mechanical ability. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - 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. All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered. PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Other details Pay Type Salary Job Start Date Tuesday, October 29, 2024