Production Shift Supervisor

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Overview

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, visit www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | YouTube

Responsibilities

• Shift supervisors are required to arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of their shift.
• Manages shift personnel, verifies attendance, communicates assignments, schedule, etc.
• Responsible for the safety of the personnel assigned to the shift, ensures proper PPE is distributed to each employee. Verifies attendance during an emergency event and/or drill.
• Familiar with the facility requirements for reporting an emergency incident.
• Communicates safety hazards and emergency evacuation procedures to new employees prior to job start.
• Maintains facility security at all times.
• Knowledgeable and familiar with injection, and blow molding processes, as applicable, ability to complete process adjustments as needed as authorized by management.
• Understands product requirements as described in Product Control Plans. Communicates operator instructions and product specific quality, food safety and packaging requirements to shift personnel.
• Records significant observations, events, process changes, quality issue responses, etc., as needed in the Production History Log.
• Familiar with AMCOR food safety and quality policies and procedures.
• Understands and enforces the employee behavioral requirements outlined in Employee General Work Practices FSSR-780-051/052.
• Ensures tools and other equipment distributed at the start of each shift are returned at the end of the shift and are fully accounted for.
• Able to perform variety of select tasks in a manufacturing environment: Product packaging, Weighing of product, Assembling products, Running auxiliary equipment, Performing product inspections.
• Familiar with AMCOR Plastics part number system scheme.
• Comfortable operating a variety of material handling equipment.
• Participates in employee training activities and evaluates the effectiveness of training by observing the actions of shift personnel. Recommends and schedules additional training as applicable.
• Ensures product defects are properly reported. Communicates significant product and/or process issues to operations and/or quality management.
• Ensures finished product is properly identified and scanned into inventory (maintains product traceability). Responsible for the safe transfer of products within the facility.
• Awareness, understanding and enforcement of AMCOR GMP requirements: (1) Waste Management, (2) Glass, Brittle Plastics, Wood and Small Metal Policy, (3) Master Sanitation Program, (4) Pest Control, (5) Employee Hygiene, (6) Allergen Control Program, (7) Chemical Management, (8) Equipment Management and (9) Metal Detection and Removal Policy.
• Maintains the cleanliness of each workstation during the shift. Responsible for transferring a clean workstation to the next shift.
• Communicates observations, events, issues, schedule deviations, etc., with the supervisor assigned to the next shift.
• Performs other tasks assigned by operations manager.

Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience, prefer plastic industry experience in a food packaging operation but will consider other relevant experience.

Education

Should be appropriate to the job requirements

Job‑Specific Competencies

• Job Knowledge
• Bilingual, prefer English as first language
• Communication (including interpersonal skills)
• Teamwork/Team Leadership (including integrity/ethics, attitude, people management & development)
• Customer Focused
• Decision Making/Judgment
• Respectful and polite

About Amcor

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry‑leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Plastics Manufacturing

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