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Die-Cutting Operations Supervisor

  • Richmond, VA
  • 70,600 - 83,000 USD Annually

Night Shift Leadership (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM)

Step into a hands-on leadership role guiding a high-performing crew across all die-cutting lines during the night shift. You will translate the production plan into safe, efficient, and high-quality output—meeting schedule, cost, and quality targets while championing a positive, team-first culture.

What you’ll do

  • Own the production schedule for your shift—sequence jobs, set priorities, and keep work moving to plan.
  • Secure and stage resources (people, materials, tooling) to keep every die-cut line running smoothly.
  • Allocate work to team members, adjusting assignments as needs change.
  • Manage direct labor, materials, and related costs to budget.
  • Track run rates and progress against goals; troubleshoot bottlenecks and defects in real time.
  • Partner with Maintenance and cross-functional teams to keep equipment performing to standard.
  • Coordinate a clean, informative handoff with incoming/outgoing shift leaders to ensure continuity.

Lead and develop people

  • Support hiring decisions and help select the right talent for the team.
  • Train and upskill team members, reinforcing best practices on each line.
  • Foster open communication and teamwork; recognize great work and coach for improvement.
  • Address performance and interpersonal issues promptly with fair, progressive discipline when needed.
  • Create an environment that motivates, engages, and empowers people to hit targets.

Operate safely and compliantly

  • Model and enforce safety policies and procedures; ensure a safe workplace at all times.
  • Maintain a clean, organized area in line with GMP expectations.
  • Uphold quality standards and procedures to protect product integrity.
  • Drive continuous improvement—identify waste, streamline steps, and elevate performance.

Report and record with discipline

  • Record production hours for each line and each shift in SAP.
  • Verify and maintain accurate time reporting in HRIS.
  • Complete and document quality checks on every line during your shift.
  • Send the required shift update after entering final data at shift end.
  • Take on special projects and initiatives tied to shift performance as assigned.

What you bring

  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience.
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