Production Manager (Offset, Digital, Flexo)

As an Operations Supervisor at Avery Dennison, you will directly supervise employees at a site, monitoring work, adjusting schedules, and optimizing the flow of work to maximize capacity and labor efficiency. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing strategies to improve operations in terms of safety, cost, quality, training, inventory, and services. You will analyze operational needs daily, provide timely solutions to key issues, and oversee key measures such as service, quality, productivity, cost, and safety within the business unit. In this role, you will manage the daily work schedules of production employees, including printing, finishing, packing, and quality tasks. You will be responsible for determining storage space requirements, scheduling deliveries, and ensuring that best practices and standard operating procedures are followed through regular audits. Additionally, you will lead efforts to maintain quality control, implement process improvements, manage production flow, staffing schedules, and resources within budget constraints. You will play a crucial role in fostering a safety-conscious environment by leading 5S activities, housekeeping, recycling programs, and safety initiatives. Collaborating with other functional areas, you will identify and resolve problems, develop improved manufacturing processes, and work towards reducing waste and process complexity. Your ability to lead a diverse team, coach individuals, and drive continuous improvement efforts will be essential to your success in this position. The qualifications for this role include a Bachelor's degree in Printing, Production, Mechanical/Electrical, or Industrial Production, with a preference for at least 8 years of operational experience and team leader experience. You should be skilled in analyzing operational needs, scheduling, planning, budgeting, and implementing operation improvement strategies. Experience in Offset/Digital printing within the packaging industry and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma principles are advantageous. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong communication, planning, and coordination skills, who can anticipate problems, make informed decisions, and take appropriate actions, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Avery Dennison. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from diverse candidates to join our certified "Great Place To Work Team.",