Opportunity summary: As the Production Supervisor, you are responsible for managing plant employees to meet manufacturing and production schedules. You will be coordinating production operations and maintaining effective quality procedures and safety regulations for the facility.

How you will impact WestRock

\u2022 Enforce plant safety regulations and encourage employees to become safety-conscious

\u2022 Manage manufacturing employees to include performance reviews and disciplinary actions

\u2022 Make recommendations to improve safety, environmental and health of the entire facility

\u2022 Manage the day-to-day operations of the shift with constant emphasis on safety, quality, delivery and cost

\u2022 Monitor production activities to eliminate waste and ensure adherence to production and shipping schedule

\u2022 Work with other team members to control and improve efficiencies, minimize labor overtime, downtime and repair expenses

\u2022 Control load factors and workflow to ensure maximum use of available capacity and effective use of labor, tools and equipment

What you need to succeed:

\u2022 High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with 3 to 4 years of related experience

\u2022 Proven experience in operations, manufacturing, or supply chain

\u2022 Excellent communication and listening skills

\u2022 Proven track record of effective problem-solving

\u2022 Ability to embrace continuous improvement

\u2022 Strong collaboration and teaming skills with stakeholders across functions

\u2022 Ability to coach and train employees

\u2022 Ability to be an on-shift resource for troubleshooting problems in the process as well as maintenance issues

\u2022 Ability to make independent, effective decisions

\u2022 Possess ability to be a self-directed team player

\u2022 Flexibility to work multiple shifts

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) 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 move fiber-based packaging forward.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit 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.