Converting Supervisor

Summary Description

We seek an experienced Converting Leader to oversee operations in our Slitting, Bag, and Pouch departments. The role involves leading associates, ensuring production quality, coordinating workflow, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. If you have hands-on supervisory experience and a passion for operational excellence, we would like to hear from you.

NIGHT SHIFT POSITION

• 12-hour continental schedule

What You’ll Be Doing

Leadership & Operations Lead:

• Organize and coordinate daily activities for Slitting, Bag, and Pouch operations.
• Maintain a consistent presence on the production floor to support employees and monitor performance.
• Review upcoming jobs and plan efficient shift operations.
• Provide training, technical support, coaching, and cross-training opportunities for associates.
• Coverage for PTO and overtime needs, including stepping in to assist when necessary.
• Complete performance reviews and ensure proper documentation for disciplinary actions when applicable.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all company policies including quality, safety, housekeeping, and food safety standards.
• Verify quality at startup, throughout runs, and upon completion of production.
• Communicate quality issues promptly to operators.
• Support compliance with ISO 9001, environmental, health, safety, and sustainability programs.

Administrative Duties

• Review daily production reports and ensure accurate material accountability.
• Maintain inventory of department supplies.
• Auxiliary in plant inventory activities.
• Complete required operational and administrative reporting.
• Perform end-of-shift procedures, such as securing the building and locking facility gates.

Education & Experience

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training or equivalent apprenticeship (up to 5 years) in printing trades preferred.
• 2–3 years of progressively responsible technical and supervisory experience required.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail.
• Effective time management and the ability to delegate work efficiently.
• Knowledge of press and lamination processes, equipment, and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret work specifications and production schedules.
• Solid understanding of personnel policies and recordkeeping practices.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a production environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and temperature changes (within OSHA standards).
• Regularly required to stand, communicate, and use hands and fingers.
• Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crawling.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive pay, robust benefits, and programs to support overall wellbeing.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services.
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate, and care for the health of yourself and family.
• Variety of company-paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.

About TOPPAN Packaging Americas

TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for various industries. We operate as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America, and Europe. For more information, visit us at packaging.toppan.com.