Jobs · Virginia

Packing Supervisor (2nd Shift)

the LEGO Group · Richmond, VA · 1 wk ago
$85k–$127k/yrFull-time

About The Role

As our Packing Supervisor, you'll oversee daily operations across highly automated production lines, ensuring safe, stable, and efficient execution of the production plan. You'll coordinate activities between Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams to maintain operational continuity. Your role will involve monitoring production KPIs, overseeing automation systems through MES, SCADA, HMI, and leading problem-solving activities to address downtime and quality concerns. You'll also coach and develop frontline operators and technicians, supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, production flow, and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing or production operations leading teams in a production or automated manufacturing environment
  • Experience working with automated equipment, robotics, PLC-controlled systems, or material handling systems
  • Experience with MES, SCADA, HMI, or production monitoring systems
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced operational environments
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams during operational issues or production disruptions
  • Strong communication, coaching, and team development skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in highly automated or Industry 4.0 manufacturing environments
  • Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience
  • Experience supporting production ramp-ups or changeovers
  • Knowledge of structured problem-solving tools such as PDCA, A3, or 5-Why
  • Experience in consumer goods, automotive, plastics, electronics, or advanced manufacturing industries
  • Desired education in engineering, automation, mechatronics, technical operations, or a similar field is preferred

What You'll Build

  • Lead daily operations to ensure safe and efficient production
  • Guide teams on automation capabilities and improve production quality through data-driven recommendations
  • Support the standardization of processes and documentation
  • Partner with stakeholders across the value chain
  • Help expand the use of automation tools across the organization

Life on the Team

The Packing Operations department is responsible for managing pre-packing and final packing of LEGO boxes at LEGO Manufacturing Virginia. You'll work with a team of specialists who collaborate closely across functions, taking ownership of your work and approaching challenges with a practical mindset. You'll thrive by building strong relationships, supporting others' learning, and contributing to shared goals.

What Success Looks Like

Success means consistently delivering stable production performance while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You'll work closely with colleagues and partners across the value chain to strengthen capabilities, improve processes, and create lasting impact.

Schedule

Night shift, 6 pm to 6 am (2-2-3) schedule. Some minimal travel may be required. No relocation will be available.

Pay

The salary for this position has a range of $84,674.00 - $127,010.00 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law.

Benefits

  • Family Care Leave – enhanced paid leave options for those important times
  • Insurances – life and disability insurance for protection and peace of mind
  • Wellbeing – access to the Headspace App and wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams
  • Colleague Discount – generous colleague discount from day 1
  • Bonus – eligible for bonus scheme when goals are reached
  • Your workplace – primary workplace location with hybrid work policy (average 3 days per week in the office)

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