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Production Supervisor - PM Shift

Amcor Rigid Packaging
life insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, flex time
United States, Illinois, Itasca
750 Expressway Dr (Show on map)
Aug 06, 2025
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win - adapting quickly in an everchanging world - and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.comILinkedInIGlassdoorIFacebook IYouTube

Job Description

Basic Functions:

Supervises all plant production activities on a 12-hour night shift schedule (36-hour week/48-hour week). Responsible for ensuring compliance with all company/plant policies, meeting production schedules and standards, producing product in accordance with applicable customer requirements, maintaining optimum production at the least possible cost. Defines problem areas, conducts investigations, and implements solutions.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Supervises hourly employees performing various production operations and administers plant policies and procedures that pertain to direct reports. Directs the manufacturing and material handling activities for the plant during their shift.
  • Responsible for on-the-job training of employees. Instructs new or reassigned employees in the safe and efficient operation of equipment. Responsible for promoting and enforcing safety rules and policies. Adhering to Company safety standards as they relate to daily operations.
  • Effectively manage employee work schedules and provide optimal use of manpower, machinery, and materials to eliminate unfavorable labor variances. Responsible for scheduling and controlling overtime; working in conjunction with the plant production needs.
  • Maintains standards of quality to meet customer and internal specifications. Strives for continuous improvement in quality performance through proper training, good communication, effective leadership / supervision, and follow-up with all members of shift.
  • Drive an injury free culture and awareness of the importance of continuous improvement.
  • Maintains safe working conditions throughout the plant by taking corrective action on unsafe conditions or acts. Responsible for ensuring incident reports and associated corrective actions are completed in an accurate and timely manner. Implements all approved safety recommendation, and ensures compliance with established safety standards, including lockout / tag out, hearing conservation and other required programs.
  • Evaluates employees based on performance set forth in the evaluation guidelines. Recommends candidates for hire, promotion, demotion, transfer, or release.
  • Observes production operation within area of control to ascertain compliance with safety, quality, production standards, work rules, and efficient operation of equipment and reporting through written or verbal communication. Utilizes problem solving skills and techniques and takes corrective action to eliminate any deviation.
  • Effectively handles employee concerns, suggestions, questions, and conflicts in accordance with the guidelines established in the Employee Handbook, and in accordance with Company policy/procedure. Maintains employee morale and discipline through fairness and impartiality.
  • Assists in the review of labor and manufacturing costs as they relate to production. Analyses, pursues, and recommends methods for reducing these costs.
  • Coordinates the implementation of any approved process or procedure changes. Responsible for communicating these changes to production personnel and follows-up to insure understanding and proper implementation.
  • Keeps current on technical developments and changes to instruct and train employees.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.

Education & Experience Required:

  • College degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of three years' experience in a supervisory position in manufacturing environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written & verbal) with all levels of the organization.
  • Problem solving and continuous improvement experience required.
  • Experience supervising more than ten (10) employees required.
  • Shop floor reporting system experience required, MS Office Suites; SAP preferred.

Other Requirements:

  • Demonstrated "Lead by Example" work manner.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate, coach and mentor employees.
OurExpectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

  • Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
  • Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation
  • Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns
  • The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Compensation Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

*Medical, dental and vision plans

*Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees

*Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

*Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

*Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

*Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

*Paid Parental Leave

*Retirement Savings Plan with company match

*Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

*Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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