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Shawn Shellenberger

Hanover,PA

Summary

Driven Packaging Supervisor with a proven track record at Campbell's Snacks, enhancing operational efficiencies and reducing waste by implementing innovative packaging solutions and lean manufacturing principles. Skilled in health and safety compliance and team leadership, I have significantly improved production scheduling and team productivity, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. Laborious Packaging Lead with over 20 years of supervisory experience in packaging production environments. Leads packaging crew by following management plans, demonstrating hard work ethic and taking ownership of packaging process to produce quality results. Meets workflow and labor goals while adhering to packaging and safety standards.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Packaging Supervisor

Campbell's Snacks
08.2001 - Current
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Interacted with inspection department to address and resolve packaging issues.
  • Supported new employees with training in proper stripping, packaging, inventory management, and cleaning.
  • Completed processing activities to conform with laws, safety standards, and product hygiene standards.
  • Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
  • Oversaw incoming packaging products and monitored quality of outgoing products to comply with specifications.
  • Managed job performance of packaging personnel to encourage steady and productive workflow.
  • Monitored team work performance and elevated production or personnel issues to management.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Ensured timely completion of packaging projects by coordinating schedules and prioritizing tasks.
  • Reduced waste and saved resources through close monitoring of packaging materials usage.
  • Optimized schedules and workflows to minimize labor costs and increase efficiency.
  • Trained employees on standard operating procedures and new policies.
  • Managed a team of packaging technicians, providing guidance and support for optimal performance.
  • Tracked and investigated deviations to uncover root causes and make proactive changes to prevent future problems.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for professional growth.
  • Improved packaging efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new technologies.
  • Kept team in line with productivity targets and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative packaging solutions that met client needs and expectations.
  • Maintained high quality standards by implementing strict quality control measures in all stages of the packaging process.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, promoting teamwork in order to achieve seamless coordination during product launches or other large-scale projects involving packaged goods.
  • Trained new employees on company protocols, safety procedures, and equipment operation, increasing overall team productivity.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles within the packaging department to minimize waste and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School
Mechanicsburg, PA
06.1990

High School Diploma -

Cumberland-Perry Vo-tech
Mechanicsburg, PA
06.1990

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Continuous improvements
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Team direction
  • Waste Reduction
  • Production Scheduling
  • Employee Coaching
  • Machine Operation
  • Product Packaging
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Packaging Supervisor

Campbell's Snacks
08.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School

High School Diploma -

Cumberland-Perry Vo-tech
Shawn Shellenberger