Phaxis

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Production Supervisor

South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Posted: 03/05/2026 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 27715280 Pay Rate: 80000-85000 USD/Year

Job Description

Position Summary:
Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in packaging products and materials by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities:

Drive Safety, Quality, and Productivity
Follow OSHA regulations including lock-out/tag-out process/procedures
Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources;maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures
Reinforce PPE policies for certain areas of the facility requiring employees to wear steel toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, etc.
Maintains quality standards by enforcing organizational standards.
Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations;planning, monitoring, and appraising job results;coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees;initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures
Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees;developing personal growth opportunities.
Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process;setting processing variables;observing control points and equipment;monitoring personnel and resources;studying methods;implementing cost reductions;developing reporting procedures and systems;facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points;initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel;accomplishing work results;establishing priorities;monitoring progress;revising schedules;resolving problems;reporting KPI's
Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs;evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data;answering questions and responding to requests.
Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements;implementing change.
Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data;investigating issues;identifying solutions;recommending action.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree desired, or equivalent supervisory work and leadership
Previous supervisory/management experience required
Proven team building experience
Previous experience with Lean Manufacturing principals
Experience in working with a diverse group of individuals
Bilingual in Spanish required
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and computer literate.

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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