Converting Supervisor -3Rd Shift

General Information

Job ID

ATR39903

Posting Job Title

Converting Supervisor

• 3rd shift

Locations

NC Mooresville

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

09-Apr-2024

Relocation Support

No

Description & Requirements

WestRock (NYSE :WRK) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to more fiber-based packaging forward.

WestRock is a company where each of us genuinely belongs, is respected and valued, can do our best work, and where diversity, inclusion and equity are competitive advantages!

The Opportunity:

The Converting Supervisor will manage the safe and efficient operation of production in a corrugated container facility to meet manufacturing and production schedules, communicate performance expectations to employees, monitor production demands, and supervise machine productivity and quality.

This position is on 3rd shift at the Mooresville, NC facility.

How you will impact WestRock:

• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, safe work practices, and plant policies.

• Monitor and track production daily goals for the Converting machines utilizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and report results on the plant scorecard

• Report all overruns, shortages, equipment breakdowns and tooling issues on the daily shift report to exchange information with all departments in the plant

• Supervise daily production activities, including oversight of team members, and monitor performance levels of each team member

• Monitor and participate in Daily Management Systems (DMS) to track progress against production goals and enable performance excellence

• Oversee production demands and machine workloads throughout the day

• Sustain productivity levels by properly staffing machines and equipment to meet customer demands and align any last-minute scheduling changes

• Troubleshoot machines issues and quality defects that may arise throughout the shift

• Ensure proper operations of equipment by requesting maintenance repairs and/or submitting maintenance work orders

• Develop, analyze and review a variety of operational reports across the functions to improve quality, efficiency, cycle times, and volumes, and implement operational changes

• Manage workforce planning, including fulfillment of work schedules and adherence to attendance policies (vacations, floating days, call ins, etc.)

• Communicate effectively with all functional areas of the plant to ensure all production needs are successfully achieved.

• Maintain a positive relationship with the Union to align business needs and requirements

• Promote positive employee relations and interdepartmental communication and collaboration

• Provide recommendations on disciplinary action and recommend potential improvements, as necessary

What you need to succeed:

• High School diploma or G.E.D.

• Required

• 3+ years of supervisory or 5 years of team lead experience in a converting packaging operations facility

• Required.

• Converting Equipment Experience

• Labelers, Rotary Die Cutter, Flatbed Die Cutter, Flexo Folder Gluer, Folder Gluer

• Excellent communication and listening skills.

• Proven track record of effective problem-solving.

• Ability to embrace continuous improvement.

• Strong collaboration and teaming skills with stakeholders across functions.

• Ability to coach and train employees.

• Ability to be an on-shift resource for troubleshooting problems in the process as well as maintenance issues.

• Ability to make independent, effective decisions and be a self-directed team player.

• Flexibility to work multiple shifts.

• Microsoft Office

• Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word

• Misc Software

• AS/400, Kiwi, Factory Floor Feedback software.

What we offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.

• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.

• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.

• Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match and more!

• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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