Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)
Nelson Global engineers, manufactures, and distributes clean and efficient Air & Fluid Transfer, NVH, Complex Structural, Acoustic, and Thermal Management Solutions. We partner with the world’s leading OEMs, providing mission-critical solutions with the highest degree of reliability at the lowest cost through 22 global manufacturing and distribution facilities and unparalleled engineering and innovation capabilities. Our dedication to sustainability spans environmental, social, and governance pillars, empowering our people, reducing waste, and developing innovative systems to support the communities and resources that drive future industries and technologies.
About the role
The Production Supervisor oversees employees on a specific shift, ensuring production expectations are met while directing and assigning work to production personnel. This role includes supervisory responsibilities such as hiring, discipline, and employee development.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage a team of employees on a specified shift to ensure production expectations and deadlines are met.
- Oversee shift employees, including corrective action and performance requirements, collaborating with Human Resources when discipline is necessary.
- Communicate the daily production plan to Team Leads and Associates.
- Meet with employees to discuss daily goals, objectives, and company or department updates.
- Create training plans for employee development and assign primary and backup roles for critical positions.
- Work with the Safety Manager to ensure all safety guidelines are followed and proper PPE is always worn.
- Recommend, drive, and support Continuous Improvement projects.
- Perform other tasks as required by the Plant Manager.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in technology, engineering, business administration, or related fields preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least two years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Relevant training and certification in industrial production, engineering, or a related field.
Skills
- Ability to prioritize, follow through, and build relationships.
- Knowledge of manufacturing tools and equipment.
- Excellent organization, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and train employees.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic.
- Computer proficiency in MS Windows and Office Applications, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to assist in driving change within the facility.