Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Why We Need You

Shift Details: 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Initial training will occur on 1st Shift.
Flexibility to cover vacations and other staffing needs is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the activities of the production line personnel to safely produce quality products.
• Develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities of their direct reports by acting as a coach and mentor.
• Ensure daily human resource issues are timely and consistent (payroll, recognition, accountability, etc.).
• Ensure production activities are carried out in compliance with all environmental, health, and safety requirements, policies, and procedures.
• Supervise and direct all Production activities for assigned lines to ensure that products are produced to meet or exceed all established process specifications and quality requirements.
• Confer with Production Manager and establish work schedules, assignments, and production requirements for operations and activities within or between departments.
• Observe work and monitor to ensure production or processing standard performance.
• Assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Interpret production specifications and determine the acceptability of production that is in process.
• Support activities such as Maintenance and Engineering.
• Maintain communication with Operations Management to assure production requirements are understood.
• Advise and counsel Production team members effectively, utilize progressive discipline, take corrective actions when warranted for crew members.
• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, establish, and promote the maintenance of a safe, accident-free, and healthy work environment.
• Eliminate or control hazardous conditions resulting from human error, equipment, and machine operations, which may lead to human injury and or property damage.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred and/or 3–5 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production processes, and standard operating procedures.
• Proven ability to lead, develop, motivate, and engage teams while fostering a positive and accountable work environment.
• Excellent communication, active listening, and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and the promotion of safe work practices.
• Working knowledge and understanding of products and manufacturing all products within specification.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment and production processes.
• Proficiency with computer systems and standard business software applications.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Experience driving operational excellence, process improvements, and productivity initiatives in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to analyze performance metrics and implement solutions that improve safety, quality, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Preferred Qualifications: Experience driving operational excellence, process improvements, and productivity initiatives in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to analyze performance metrics and implement solutions that improve safety, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

• Leadership and Supervisory Experience
• Production Management
• Team Leadership
• Quality Control
• Process Improvement
• Workforce Development
• Operational Excellence
• Continuous Improvement
• Product Knowledge
• Manufacturing Processes
• Computer Systems
• Lean Manufacturing
• Six Sigma Principles

Benefits

• Health and Wellbeing: Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Healthcare Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• Livewell Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement and Protection: 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
• Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Additional Benefits: Group Legal, Identity Theft Protection, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance and Discounts, Back-up Child & Elder Care, PerkSpot Employee Discount Program