Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
Modine Manufacturing Company · Lexington, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Position Description
We are seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations in our chiller manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a strong technical foundation and a passion for manufacturing excellence, continuous improvement, and team development. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production, working closely with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and drive operational success.
Key Responsibilities
- Production Leadership & Team Management
- Supervisor, train, and support a team of production employees fostering a culture of safety, quality, and accountability.
- Monitor and manage daily production schedules to meet output targets, deadlines, and customer requirements.
- Ensure proper staffing levels and coordinate workloads for optimal efficiency.
- Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement
- Implement and sustain lean manufacturing principles, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Identify and troubleshoot production bottlenecks, working closely with engineering and maintenance teams to resolve issues.
- Maintain strict compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
- Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, specifications, and testing protocols for chiller production.
- Collaborate with quality control teams to address defects, implement corrective actions, and enhance overall product reliability.
- Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations and seamless coordination.
- Support new product introductions and product changes, ensuring proper training and implementation on the production floor.
- Communicate effectively with leadership and staff, providing regular updates on production status and challenges.
Required Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical) or related field preferred, or equivalent experience in manufacturing leadership.
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or production environment, preferably in HVAC, refrigeration, or related industries.
- Familiarity with chiller systems, refrigeration components, and manufacturing processes is a plus.
- Strong team management, coaching, and problem-solving skills, with a hands-on approach to leadership.
- Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace and delivering high-quality products.
Why Choose Modine?
- Health & Well-being:
- Day One
- Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- After 90 days of continuous employment
- Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
- 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
- Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)
- Financial Benefits:
- 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Short Term Disability (company paid)
- Long Term Disability
- Work-Life Balance:
- Competitive time-off policies
- Tuition Reimbursement