fairlife
Packaging Supervisor, Nights
Coopersville, Michigan, United States
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About the role
- The Packaging Supervisor is a frontline leader responsible for safe, efficient, and high-quality packaging operations during an assigned shift.
- This role provides hands-on leadership to packaging teams, sets clear shift priorities, and ensures compliance with production, safety, food safety, and quality standards.
- The Packaging Supervisor fosters a positive, accountable team environment while driving performance across people, processes, and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Own shift-level performance for packaging operations, including safety, quality, service, and cost, across blow molding, filling, sleeving, case packing, palletizing, and all auxiliary and cleaning equipment.
- Directly supervise, coach, and develop packaging operators, ensuring employees are trained, certified, and capable of safely operating equipment to standard while meeting daily production requirements.
- Lead all aspects of shift execution, including production runs, sanitation activities, changeovers, and planned shutdowns, ensuring adherence to schedules, standards, and priorities.
- Communicate proactively with cross-functional partners (Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, Sanitation, Planning) regarding operating condition changes, production issues, preventative maintenance/work order and quality risks.
- Maintain continuous GMP and safety audit readiness by ensuring cleanliness and compliance of floors, drains, conveyors, and equipment.
- Initiate and manage product holds per Quality standards and coordinate with Quality and Warehouse teams for proper segregation and traceability.
- Lead held-product rework activities in alignment with Quality guidance and documentation requirements.
- Lead root cause analysis for shift losses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and sustained.
- Manage consumable inventory daily to support planned production requirements.
- Proven ability to lead, coach, train, and fairly and consistently hold employees accountable for safety, quality, attendance, and performance expectations
Requirements
- Verify proper execution of CIP processes to ensure equipment is production-ready within required timelines.
- skills/qualifications required:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or prior supervisory or people-leadership experience with direct oversight of hourly production employees in a high-volume environment
Nice to have
- Dairy manufacturing experience, including ESL and/or aseptic processing, preferred
Compensation
- With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife's portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk; Core Power® High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife® nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.
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