Packing Manager

Company: Great Northern Instore
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: June 12, 2022

Job Description:

We are a Manufacture. Our mission is "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't" gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't" for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively developing innovative solutions to our customer's challenges. We are excited that you are looking to join our great culture. Here are some details about the position.. We are seeking a new Packing Manager to join our team. Your role will be to The direct supervision of all the Packing Department and to ensure a safe working environment and that everyone is working safely.. As a member of the Packing Department department, you will work with Production engineers, project managers, production managers and line supervisors and report to our Operations Manager, Finishing.. What You Will Do: Responsibilities: --- Ensure orders are assembled and packed according to specification and without any quality issues. --- Ensure the packing line / operators are working in an efficient and cost-effective manner. --- Ensure orders are completed on time according to the due date. --- Training and development of Packing personnel. --- Leadership and involvement with continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications: --- Bilingual (English/Spanish) --- Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience. --- Minimum 5 years of experience in an assembly / packing operation. --- Computer literate - Proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook or equivalent, Microsoft Excel and the Internet; Experience with ERP software (experience with Visual software a plus) --- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. --- Good communication skills. --- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. --- Experience with Lean Manufacturing concepts. --- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. --- College degree is preferred. What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Some College Other Requirements: --- Are you a positive, energetic, and dedicated? --- Do you like growth opportunities and to help others grow? --- Are you proficient with computers? --- Are you a problem solver? --- Are you interested in learning new things? Why You'll Love Us: Privately held, Great Northern Instore is one of the nation's largest independent manufacturer of instore marketing displays. For more than five decades, customers have turned to Great Northern Instore for integrated, comprehensive instore marketing solutions in industrial, commercial, and retail markets. Great Northern exists to live out the core values established by our founders - integrity, personal growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared future. Our vision, "We help our employees win through personal growth and a shared future" is a call to action to deliver on building a people-centric culture, developing leaders from within, and sending people home fulfilled about their role and contributions. The "win" for everyone is a trusting and collaborative culture that helps us be at our best every day. Our mission statement, "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't" gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't" for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively developing innovative solutions to our customer's challenges. We are excited that you are looking to join our great culture. Here are some details about the position. Salary range for this position is $60000 per year. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Tuition Reimbursement Vacation Leave Holiday Pay Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability DEI Statement: We are committed to providing an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our associates. We pride ourselves on hiring, training, and retaining a community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. EOE Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or another legally protected status. Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Bonus/Commission: No

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