Production Supervisor Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Job

ID ATR52703

Posting Job Title Production Supervisor
Locations MA Wakefield
Employment Type Full Time
Date Posted 23-Jun-2025
Relocation Support No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (

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SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a d 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.
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. This is a 2nd or 3rd shift position working onsite at our Wakefield, MA manufacturing facility.
How you will impact WestRock
Enforce plant safety regulations and encourage employees to be safety-conscious
Manage manufacturing employees to include performance reviews and disciplinary actions Make rmendations to improve safety, environmental and health of the entire facility
Manage the day-to-day operations of the shift with constant emphasis on safety, quality, delivery and cost
Monitor production activities to eliminate waste and ensure adnce to production and shipping schedule
Work with other team members to control and improve efficiencies, minimize labor overtime, downtime and repair expenses 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:
High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with 3 to 4 years of related experience
Proven experience in operations, manufacturing, or supply chain Excellentmunication 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
Possess ability to be a self-directed team player Flexibility to work multiple shifts Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce w 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.