3rd Shift Production Supervisor

About the role

This role supports production performance by enforcing safety procedures, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.

Responsibilities

• Develop work schedules to ensure appropriate staffing and achievement of production goals.
• Delegate responsibilities to team members and maintain accountability for performance outcomes.
• Provide training and cross-training, conduct evaluations and performance reviews, and initiate disciplinary actions as necessary.
• Hire, coach, develop, monitor, and evaluate team members and recommend personnel actions for approval.
• Generate and review daily operational reports to ensure shift continuity and address issues proactively.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through monitoring and supervising cycle counts.
• Identify, communicate, and escalate maintenance needs to minimize operational disruptions.
• Collaborate with the Quality Department to develop and oversee site quality standards.
• Develop and implement action plans to improve plant performance and operational efficiencies.
• Document workplace injuries, recommend corrective actions, and follow up to reinforce safety priorities.
• Lead and promote healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Associate degree with an emphasis in management or supervision preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of shop floor systems such as MES, SAP, or similar platforms.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Strong communication, leadership, and team-building abilities.
• Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize in a production-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Effective time management skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

Pay

Annual Salary: $71,000 - $97,500/Year

Schedule

Full-time, onsite role located in Rochelle, IL.