What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor Corrugator position at DS Smith?
The purpose of the Corrugator Supervisor is to safely manufacture corrugated sheets with a goal of surpassing customer expectations. This is accomplished by actively performing appropriate plant and department day to day activities as needed in alignment with the business unit’s goals and needs.
The objective of the Corrugator Supervisor is to further foster cooperative and productive business relationships between departments and all personnel. The Corrugator Supervisor is a team player who must walk the gap between upper management and the production employees. The Corrugator Supervisor must be able to communicate and deliver the expectations of the company to the shifts in a way that motivates employees to achieve their goals.
The Corrugator Supervisor will ensure superior team member performance through coaching and leading crews in the proper procedures and processes of corrugating, safety and quality.
The Corrugator Supervisor will command the abilities to effectively communicate up and down the chain of command, track and state production totals, track and record waste information, track needed inventory levels, and other assigned duties.
Areas of Responsibility
- Leads, direct work, coaches and trains the shift crews; ensures the safety of all employees
- Complies with all applicable plant and OSHA safety rules
- Must comply and support all applicable GMPs, Site Security, and Food Packaging Defense requirements that are referenced in the facilities GFSI food packaging safety program
- Ensures the quality of corrugated board manufactured according to industry and customer specifications
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
- Create and maintain a cross-training plan within the shift to provide ongoing continuous employee education
- Explore continuous improvement opportunities
- Track and manage plant waste, down time and optimal speed; analyzes data
- Complete reports using the computer by utilizing email, word, and excel and other computer programs
