Shift Manager- Slitting

Position Overview

We’re looking for a proactive and results-driven leader to join our team as a Department Shift Manager. In this role, you’ll lead safety, quality, and operational excellence initiatives while fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. If you thrive on driving process improvements and empowering teams, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

- Lead the coordination and execution of all departmental requirements for the divisional Safety Program, ensuring compliance and promoting a strong safety culture.
- Drive Quality Assurance initiatives, including in-process QC, collaboration with Technical teams, participation in Process Improvement Teams, and corrective actions.
- Supervise hourly employees by administering contracts, enforcing plant policies and work rules, and championing training in proper methods and procedures.
- Ensure effective implementation and continuous improvement of the Preventive Maintenance (PM) program.
- Manage departmental operating supplies to optimize efficiency and cost control.
- Oversee inventory rotation to maintain product quality and minimize waste.
- Recommend appropriate staffing levels to meet operational and strategic objectives.
- Achieve departmental goals and objectives through proactive leadership and resource management.
- Identify opportunities and recommend equipment modifications to enhance processes and improve overall efficiency.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree preferred; Associate’s degree considered
- Strong leadership and team-building skills
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
- Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
- Supervisory experience a plus
- Basic computer skills; experience with slitting or web handling preferred

Compensation & Benefits

You’ll be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

In addition to a competitive salary, the selected candidate will enjoy an excellent benefit program including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, free on-site family medical clinic, free on-site fitness center, Life, STD, LTD and company matching 401(k) plan.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.

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