PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR - Berry Global
GRIFFIN, GA
About the Job
Overview
About Berry
At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website , or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
Reports to Production Manager and is responsible for directing the activities of shift production personnel in a safe and efficient manner for the desired quality and quantity of work. Ensures compliance with all safety, ISO, SQF and Berry standards and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
+ Ensures all employees are aware, trained and adhere to safe work practices and holding associates accountable to the PPE policy.
+ Promptly reports any first-aid, injury, liquid or resin spill, etc. Leads both the 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. shift meetings.
+ Ensures relevant information is disseminated to all employees on his/her shift utilizing the daily messages and Tool Box meeting.
+ Directs all shift personnel to achieve safety, quality, cost and delivery objectives.
+ Holds all employees accountable to the established standards and expectations for safety, production, KPIs, SQF, and ISO.
+ Leads and actively participates with shift in creation and implementation of continuous improvement plans and activities.
+ Maintains shift adherence to all ISO, SQF, 5S, housekeeping standards and policies.
+ Ensures completion of all required quality testing and set up procedures including First Piece Approval and changeover checklist and Tech check sheets.
+ Accurately completes any Quality Hold documentation prior to end of shift.
+ Promptly reports maintenance and safety issues and generates the required maintenance work orders.
+ Recommends the hiring, discipline and termination of shift personnel.
+ Completes evaluation and performance reviews of shift personnel.
+ Responsible for the training, cross training and completion of documentation of all personnel.
+ Ensures Food Safety Good Manufacturing Practices and ISO Quality System processes are maintained.
Job Description- Production Supervisor – Extrusion or Converting
+ All other assignments, general and specific, as directed by Plant and/or Department Management
Qualifications
EDUCATION/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience, preferably in an extrusion/converting environment with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role.
+ Experience with SQF and ISO a plus
+ Experience with Lock out/tag out and understanding of general safe work practices
+ Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills. Should be able to effectively address large groups of employees.
+ Strong leadership skills with an ability to direct, coach and motivate others effectively.
+ Must be able to work effectively with cross-functional teams to meet common goals and achieve continuous improvement objectives.
+ Moderate to strong computer skills. Able to use Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. to read and generate reports, charts, production data, etc.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/27286/production-supervisor/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)
Location _US-GA-GRIFFIN_
Job ID _2025-27286_
Position Type _Regular Full-Time_
Category _Manufacturing_
Location : Address _1201 SOUTH PINE HILL ROAD_
About Berry
At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website , or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
Reports to Production Manager and is responsible for directing the activities of shift production personnel in a safe and efficient manner for the desired quality and quantity of work. Ensures compliance with all safety, ISO, SQF and Berry standards and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
+ Ensures all employees are aware, trained and adhere to safe work practices and holding associates accountable to the PPE policy.
+ Promptly reports any first-aid, injury, liquid or resin spill, etc. Leads both the 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. shift meetings.
+ Ensures relevant information is disseminated to all employees on his/her shift utilizing the daily messages and Tool Box meeting.
+ Directs all shift personnel to achieve safety, quality, cost and delivery objectives.
+ Holds all employees accountable to the established standards and expectations for safety, production, KPIs, SQF, and ISO.
+ Leads and actively participates with shift in creation and implementation of continuous improvement plans and activities.
+ Maintains shift adherence to all ISO, SQF, 5S, housekeeping standards and policies.
+ Ensures completion of all required quality testing and set up procedures including First Piece Approval and changeover checklist and Tech check sheets.
+ Accurately completes any Quality Hold documentation prior to end of shift.
+ Promptly reports maintenance and safety issues and generates the required maintenance work orders.
+ Recommends the hiring, discipline and termination of shift personnel.
+ Completes evaluation and performance reviews of shift personnel.
+ Responsible for the training, cross training and completion of documentation of all personnel.
+ Ensures Food Safety Good Manufacturing Practices and ISO Quality System processes are maintained.
Job Description- Production Supervisor – Extrusion or Converting
+ All other assignments, general and specific, as directed by Plant and/or Department Management
Qualifications
EDUCATION/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience, preferably in an extrusion/converting environment with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role.
+ Experience with SQF and ISO a plus
+ Experience with Lock out/tag out and understanding of general safe work practices
+ Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills. Should be able to effectively address large groups of employees.
+ Strong leadership skills with an ability to direct, coach and motivate others effectively.
+ Must be able to work effectively with cross-functional teams to meet common goals and achieve continuous improvement objectives.
+ Moderate to strong computer skills. Able to use Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. to read and generate reports, charts, production data, etc.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/27286/production-supervisor/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)
Location _US-GA-GRIFFIN_
Job ID _2025-27286_
Position Type _Regular Full-Time_
Category _Manufacturing_
Location : Address _1201 SOUTH PINE HILL ROAD_
Source : Berry Global