Sample Department Supervisor

Sample Department Supervisor

Avery Dennison Corporation is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion.

Avery Dennison is seeking a Sample Department Supervisor to lead and direct their Sample Department team. This is a working supervisor role responsible for overseeing all daily operations while also providing hands-on support to ensure the highest standards of efficiency, quality, and customer service. The primary focus is on leading, coaching, and developing a team of coordinators; however, the individual is expected to spend up to 30-40% of their time engaged in departmental tasks, either backfilling for team members or directly supporting production and fulfillment activities to meet business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Train, mentor, and provide development opportunities for the Sample Department staff to attract, retain, and develop high-potential talent.
• Perform general management duties, exercising usual authority concerning staff performance appraisals, promotions, and terminations. Ensure the Global Performance Management System is up to date with annual goals and regular, timely feedback.
• Act as a team role model and change agent, modeling and promoting the Corporation's Code of Business Ethics and Values.
• Positively lead and influence team members to collaborate and achieve individual and business goals.
• Manage daily staffing and workflow, including attendance / vacation schedules, to ensure adequate coverage and accommodate anticipated work volume.

Operations & Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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