Job Description
Job Title:  Asset Owner/Production Supervisor
Posting Start Date:  6/9/25
City:  Schenectady
Province/State:  New York
Country:  United States

 

Welcome to Cascades! 

  

At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first:  

 

  • Profit sharing plan 

  • Telemedicine, Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions  

  • Accessible gym space or annual flexible reimbursement program  

  • Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)  

  • Salary range for Asset Owner/Production Supervisor between $80,000 and $93,000 USD annually and is based on experience 

   

 
At our facility in Schenectady you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise within the Packaging team as the Asset Owner/Production Supervisor : 

 

  • Oversee operator performance in machine operations, focusing on skill development and production strategy improvement 

  • Train and coach operators on Cleaning, Inspection, and Lubrication (CIL) tasks 

  • Develop and implement line-specific action plans, standardize maintenance procedures, and recommend initiatives to boost efficiency and productivity 

  • Coordinate resources to address potential work conflicts, review performance from the previous 24 hours and conduct daily performance analyses 

  • Contribute to post-shutdown reviews by providing data analysis and proposing corrective actions during Line Centric Team (LCT) meetings 

  • Support divisional goals in health and safety, productivity, quality, and continuous improvement, including 5S initiatives 

  • Manage documentation by creating training materials for hourly employees and developing, updating, and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) 

 
 

 

Bring out the best in yourself!  

Every day, our colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission.  

 

   
You too, put forward your strengths:  

 

  • Minimum 3 years of proven experience in operations supervision in a manufacturing field 

  • College diploma or degree (Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering – asset) 

  • Expertise in Lean Production System principles and strong attention to detail 

  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and mentor teams 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) 

  • Excellent communication, follow-up, and interpersonal skills 

  • Collaborative, adaptable and autonomous  

  • Problem-solving skills and effective in navigating complex situations 

  • Experience with SAP and Power BI (asset) 

  • Six Sigma certification – Green or Black Belt (asset) 

 

  

We look forward to meeting you!  

  

About Cascades 

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.  

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.