Night Shift Production Supervisor: Lead Safety & Efficiency

Default Brand; Versailles; On-site; EUR 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacations

Education assistance

Job summary

Pilkington North America is seeking a Production Supervisor for a 12-hour night shift in Versailles, KY. You will lead a manufacturing team, ensure health and safety compliance, and drive production targets while maintaining high quality and efficiency.

You will coach and develop staff, coordinate staffing, and manage shift performance. The role requires a 2-2-3 schedule and solid knowledge of safety principles and production processes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams in a fast-paced operational setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety principles, quality systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven ability to coach, motivate, develop, and hold employees accountable for performance.
• Effective problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and production reporting systems.
• Ability to work a 2-2-3 schedule consisting of 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the health, safety, and well-being of employees on shift, ensuring compliance with all Company policies, safety standards, and applicable occupational health and safety legislation.
• Lead and supervise shift operations to achieve production, quality, cost, delivery, and downtime objectives.
• Monitor and manage shop floor performance, providing direction, coaching, and support to employees to meet operational targets.
• Coordinate staffing and scheduling activities to ensure adequate coverage by qualified employees and address absenteeism or staffing shortages.
• Conduct performance management activities, including coaching, employee development, attendance management, and corrective action as required.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and initiate actions to address nonconforming products, processes, or systems.
• Conduct and support audits including safety, quality, standard operating procedures, process, and 5S audits, ensuring corrective actions are completed.
• Facilitate regular shift communication meetings to communicate business objectives, safety requirements, operational priorities, and performance results.
• Monitor employee training requirements and ensure employees maintain required qualifications and certifications.
• Identify and remove production constraints, improve workflow, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Support investigation and resolution of safety incidents, quality concerns, customer issues, and operational problems utilizing root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with Company policies, procedures, standards of business conduct, and applicable collective agreement provisions where applicable.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Quality mindset

Problem solving

Communication

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Production reporting systems

Job description

Pilkington North America is seeking a Production Supervisor for a 12-hour night shift in Versailles, KY. You will lead a manufacturing team, ensure health and safety compliance, and drive production targets while maintaining high quality and efficiency.

You will coach and develop staff, coordinate staffing, and manage shift performance. The role requires a 2-2-3 schedule and solid knowledge of safety principles and production processes.