Production Supervisor

AWS/CES is looking for a Production Supervisor – Fort Wayne, IN

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Pay: $36/hour

Shift: 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (plus shift handoff time)

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (Potential for direct hire!)

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for driving production efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and leading a team in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee employee activities on the production floor
• Support and enforce quality systems and standards
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within production
• Address and resolve employee concerns and operational issues
• Ensure customer quality standards are consistently met
• Maintain high standards for safety, housekeeping, and equipment maintenance
• Monitor employee attendance and maintain accurate records
• Enforce departmental discipline and company policies
• Manage daily timekeeping and production reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with machine setup preferred
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• Self-motivated with the ability to lead and develop teams
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Ability to travel occasionally for training or customer/supplier meetings
• Strong attendance record

Preferred Experience

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Kanban
• Experience leading projects and process improvements
• Passion for continuous improvement and growth into management

Please send your resume to brittany@canadianexecutivesearch.com