SonocoCareers
  • Company:
    Sonoco
  • Salary/Wage:

    Bonus Eligible
  • Status:
    Full Time
    Employee
  • Job Category:
    Manufacturing/Production/Operations
  • Relevant Work Experience
    2+ to 5 Years
  • Career Level:
    Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
  • Education Level:
    Bachelor's Degree
Second Shift Supervisor - Sandston, VA
Sandston, VA 23150
 

Position Summary:

Under the direction of one of the operation managers, the Shift Supervisor is responsible for the safe & efficient packaging of product that meets customer quality and service standards. 

This position will work second shift - 3:30 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. and occasional weekends.

 

Preferred Educational Requirements:

Bachelor's degree is required.

 

Primary Responsibilities:                                                                              

  • SAFETY TAKES TOP PRIORITY IN ALL ACTIVITIES
  • Responsible for all production functions for assigned shift, to include quality assurance, schedule adherence and the training/development of assigned employees.
  • Direct, supervise, and motivate assigned employees, regarding safety, quality, productivity and training.
  • Control production costs within defined department standards.
  • Recommend the hiring & termination of hourly employees as necessary. Allocate manpower within company guidelines
  • Meet operational objectives by attaining the goals and targets established by the Value Stream Manager.
  • Coordinate and support (as required) the development, application, production testing, and introduction of new methods, materials, and machinery
  • Conduct Shift Meetings on a scheduled basis to facilitate plant communications.
  • Conduct regular appraisals of employee performance.
  • Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws relative to an industrial environment, i.e., OSHA, EPA, GMP, etc.
  • Keep abreast with current packaging industry technology.
  • Understand, support, and implement all Divisional and Corporate Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform other similar and related duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience Requirements:

  • 2 years manufacturing experience preferred
  • 3 – 5 years supervisory experience preferred

Additional Desired Skills:

  • Ability to effectively interact with people.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbal and written skills.
  • Team player. Also the ability to be a team leader.

Computer skills – intermediate to advanced level skills.

EOE/AA/H/V

No phone calls please.  Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Contact Information
Company:   Sonoco
SonocoCareers