Production Supervisor

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.  And we need people like you to make it happen. We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet. Job Summary We have 2 new Production Supervisor positions. Possible shifts 5 days a week from 3PM Monday to 11PM Friday (with occasional Saturdays) 5 days a week from 11PM Sunday to 7AM Friday (with occasional Fridays) As Production Supervisor you will be responsible for directing and coordinating all shift activities to optimize quality, efficiency, customer commitment and safety throughout the facility.  You will supervise shift personnel and their associated functions, provide leadership, vision and direction to employees, build morale and drive towards the achievement of production goals and targets.  You will help drive performance improvements through the Continuous Improvement / World Class Manufacturing process and implement improvement measures through loss reduction. This position reports to the Production Manager. This position is based in Vancouver, WA. Tetra Pak is not considering applicants (Internal or External) who require International relocation to the United States. What you will do As Production Supervisor, you will: Supervise 25-30 hourly employees on shift as needed Set priorities with Support staff (Maintenance, Quality Assurance and Logistics) for the different production lines to meet costumer commitments. Serve as first line manager to employees, including performance management, training, time keeping and conflict resolution. Drive and support AM/PM (Autonomous and Preventive Maintenance) activities. Work with AM/PM pillar leaders to excel AM/PM methodology throughout the factory. Audit 5S and CIL’s (Clean, Inspect, Lubricate) effectiveness for your designated shift. Make ongoing decisions regarding resource allocation (machinery, materials and human resources) to meet production and costumer demands. Support OHS (Organization Health and Safety) in the factory, including layered safety audits, tracking and documenting safety tags and observations. Support continuous improvement teams and training. Lead improvement teams as needed.  We believe you have Bachelors degree in Manufacturing, Engineering or a similar area of study is preferred, or related experience 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Industry in similar position. 2 or more years of proven experience in Continuous Improvement Processes and World-Class Manufacturing (WCM) tools and methodologies. Must be flexible to work any shift. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, SAP and the P2 Production system is strongly preferred. Experience with offset printing and prepress is strongly preferred …