Production Supervisor
About the role
Qnity Electronics is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations and ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective production of high-quality products. This role is responsible for supervising production personnel, coordinating schedules, optimizing equipment and resource utilization, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Production Supervisor plays a key role in meeting customer demand while maintaining quality, safety, and operational excellence standards.
This is a 100% onsite position located in our Pasadena, Texas facility. Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this opportunity.
Schedule
This position works a rotating 12-hour schedule* that consists of:
- Week 1: 6:00 pm to 6:00 am (Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday)
- Week 2: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
- Week 3: 6:00 pm to 6:00 am (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday)
- Week 4: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday)
There may be additional overtime hours as required by operational needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily manufacturing operations, including production, processing, assembly, packaging, and equipment utilization.
- Develop and execute production schedules based on customer demand, staffing levels, material availability, equipment capacity, and operational priorities.
- Supervise, coach, and develop manufacturing personnel to ensure productivity, quality, safety, and engagement goals are achieved.
- Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions to address operational issues, bottlenecks, and quality concerns.
- Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and support troubleshooting activities to minimize downtime.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, cost reduction, throughput, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with cross-functional teams including Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Maintenance to support business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, quality standards, and operating procedures.
- Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Support workforce planning, training, performance management, and employee development activities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or equivalent technical training preferred.
- 3+ years of manufacturing, production, or operations experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- 1+ years of experience leading, supervising, or coordinating production teams.
- Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, quality systems, and safety programs.
- Experience troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, and drive improvements in productivity, quality, and efficiency.
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work effectively across shifts and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and production/manufacturing reporting systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field.
- Experience in electronics, semiconductor, advanced materials, chemical processing, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, or related certifications.
- Experience with ERP, MES, SAP, Oracle, or similar manufacturing systems.
- Demonstrated success leading continuous improvement, cost reduction, or operational excellence initiatives.
- Experience supporting workforce planning, employee development, performance management, and training programs.
- Knowledge of ISO, quality management systems, and workplace safety regulations.