2nd Shift Production Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet output, quality, and efficiency goals.
- Lead, train, and motivate production team members to achieve performance objectives.
- Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing or workflows as needed to meet deadlines.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Conduct regular safety meetings and enforce safe work practices on the production floor.
- Inspect products and processes to ensure adherence to quality specifications.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation.
- Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve operational issues.
- Monitor employee attendance, productivity, and performance; provide coaching and disciplinary action when necessary.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, waste reduction, and increased efficiency.
- Assist in implementing continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean or Six Sigma.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred.
- 3–5 years of manufacturing experience, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Ability to read production schedules, reports, and technical documents.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing systems (ERP/MRP) preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Leadership and team development
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Time management and organization
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Continuous improvement mindset
