Production Supervisor

Welcome to Cascades! Join JAMES ROCKWELL’s team on the 3rd shift as a Production Supervisor in Schenectady, where you’ll help build a more sustainable future in a people‑first, dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary between $85,000‑$95,000 + Profit Sharing
• Career pathways that support your goals in a values‑driven environment where your work directly supports customer success
• Excellent Benefits Package: Wellness Plan Options, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off
• Financial Benefits: Retirement Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Stock Purchase Plan
• Wellness Benefits: Employee Assistance Plan, Lifestyle Flex Benefit Allowance
• A collaborative, respectful, and people‑centered workplace

Pay

Competitive Annual Salary between $85,000‑$95,000 plus profit sharing.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (3rd shift).

Responsibilities

• Champion a safety‑first culture by ensuring compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and support third‑shift production teams to achieve safety, quality, productivity, waste, and cost performance targets.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, eliminate waste, and enhance operational performance.
• Monitor production metrics and operating parameters, develop action plans to address performance gaps, and ensure timely follow‑through on corrective actions.
• Provide coaching, training, and daily direction to employees while fostering engagement, accountability, and teamwork.
• Collaborate with Maintenance and Quality teams to troubleshoot equipment and process issues, ensuring reliable operations and consistent product quality.
• Conduct routine floor presence and operational audits to identify opportunities for process improvements and sustain best practices.
• Ensure accurate shift documentation, production reporting, and communication during shift turnovers.
• Manage employee performance through regular feedback, recognition, coaching, and development planning.
• Support workforce scheduling, staffing needs, and timekeeping activities to ensure operational continuity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; bachelor’s degree preferred in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or Business Administration (combination of education and experience considered).
• Willingness to work 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM Monday – Friday.
• 2+ years of experience in leadership and lean continuous improvement processes in a manufacturing environment.
• Packaging manufacturing experience preferred.
• Leadership and collaborative spirit that inspire and engage teams to achieve excellence.
• Ability to solve problems and prioritize daily tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent computer skills, including MS 365 and SAP or other ERP software.