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Ball

Aluminum packaging for beverages and products

Production Supervisor

Manufacturing & Production OperationsPosted on Oct 6
Full-timeLlinars del Vallès, Spain

About the Job

Requirements

  • General education typically acquired through a secondary-school diploma or equivalent work experience.
  • At least 3 years of related work experience in an industrial environment, focused on electrical, mechanical, or maintenance functions.
  • Experience leading teams in an industrial production environment.
  • Knowledge of continuous manufacturing operations and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Ability to monitor and interpret operational indicators, including safety, quality, efficiency, and production volume.
  • Proficiency in autonomous maintenance, preventive maintenance, and equipment reliability practices.
  • Ability to schedule and allocate resources, including vacation planning, overtime, and shift assignments.
  • Ability to record, report, and analyze shift events, production data, and operational indicators.
  • Ability to train, guide, and develop operators and technicians according to global technical training standards.
  • Competence in problem-solving and root-cause analysis using BOE-defined tools and 5S practices.
  • Ability to manage conflicts and lead teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
  • Communication skills to ensure effective information flow among work teams, supervisors, and management.
  • Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date operational, regulatory-compliance, and human-resources documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure employee health and safety by reinforcing key safety behaviors and Ball safety standards.
  • Ensure compliance with the integrated management system, regulatory requirements, and company policies for EHS, quality, food safety, and emergency management.
  • Report deviations when necessary.
  • Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to shift employees, ensuring process compliance and quality at the source to minimize nonconforming products.
  • Drive employee engagement and a culture of excellence in which problems are proactively identified and corrected.
  • Promote awareness and train the team in autonomous maintenance, equipment reliability, and preventive practices to maximize asset utilization.
  • Ensure shift teams follow safety, quality, and process procedures, and review procedures regularly to maintain compliance.
  • Implement and maintain training and development programs aligned with global technical standards.
  • Ensure application of BOE standards, including daily meetings, Genba Walks, and other operational practices.
  • Build trusted relationships with employees and union representatives to support plant and company objectives.
  • Promote effective labor relations within the plant and manage stress and conflicts constructively.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, the Code of Ethics, and applicable labor, union, environmental, health, and safety legislation.
  • Continuously develop employees through performance conversations, skills matrices, and training follow-up.
  • Promote and adopt 5S best practices to encourage organization, accountability, and improvements in quality, cost, and productivity.
  • Promote problem-solving through root-cause analysis using BOE-defined tools and data-driven continuous-improvement approaches.
  • Schedule employee vacations, manage time records, and coordinate work assignments to meet production needs.
  • Ensure clear communication and information-sharing among work teams, other supervisors, and the Production Manager.
  • Accurately record and report shift events, operational issues, and production results.
  • Adjust equipment and processes to keep input and energy consumption within established targets.
  • Meet production plans by coordinating with the Supply Chain team to satisfy customer demand.

About the Company

Ball

Aluminum packaging for beverages and products

Ball Corporation is a global aluminum packaging company focused on sustainability and packaging solutions for beverages, personal care, and household products. It produces cans, bottles, and aerosol containers and operates worldwide with about 16,000 employees (founded 1880). Its products are made from aluminum and designed for consumer use in beverages and personal care items. The company emphasizes sustainable packaging practices and responsible manufacturing as part of its operations. Ball aims to deliver reliable, recyclable packaging at scale while expanding its product lines and geographic reach to meet customer needs. Compared with competitors, Ball combines a long history, large manufacturing footprint, and a clear emphasis on sustainability and aluminum packaging to differentiate itself in the packaging industry.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Westminster, CO
Founded
1880

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