1st Shift Production Supervisor (Mon - Fri 7am - 5:30pm

Sibelco Asia Pte Ltd; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Sibelco Asia Pte Ltd is searching for a 1st Shift Production Supervisor in Wilson, NC. This full-time role requires strong leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, focusing on safety and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of supervisory experience and strong problem-solving skills. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance and a retirement savings plan. Join us to make a meaningful impact!

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot 480VAC/3-phase systems.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical conveyors and heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
• Drive accountability and encourage reporting of unsafe conditions.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
• Ensure production aligns with budget and operational targets.
• Conduct performance evaluations and support career growth.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Computerized maintenance systems

MS Office (Excel & Word)

Job description

## 1st Shift Production Supervisor (Mon - Fri 7am - 5:30pmApplylocations: Wilsontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: J0173661st Shift Production Supervisor (Mon - Fri 7am - 5:30pm**Location:**Wilson**At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.** For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.**Are We the Perfect Match?**At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.**Job Description:**At **Sibelco**, we’re committed to operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. We’re looking for a **hands-on Production Supervisor** to lead our production team and ensure our operations run safely, efficiently, and effectively.If you’re a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys developing teams while solving challenges—this is your opportunity.**Your Impact in This Role**As a **Production Supervisor**, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:**Production Leadership*** Lead daily production activities, ensuring safe and efficient operations* Supervise employees and subcontractors with **safety as the top priority*** Drive accountability and encourage reporting of unsafe conditions* Ensure compliance with permits and regulatory requirements* Develop and manage annual production work plans**Operational Excellence*** Champion **continuous improvement initiatives** across the site* Apply lean manufacturing and process optimization techniques* Ensure production aligns with budget and operational targets* Partner with teams to solve issues quickly and effectively**Production Planning & Execution*** Ensure production targets and schedules are met* Collaborate closely with production schedulers and leadership* Proactively address delays, challenges, or resource gaps**Quality, Efficiency & Cost Control*** Balance **customer requirements** with production efficiency* Maintain high standards in quality, output, and cost management**People Leadership*** Lead, coach, and develop your team for long-term success* Build a strong, collaborative, high-performing work environment* Conduct performance evaluations and support career growth**What You Bring to the Table****Experience & Education*** High School Diploma or equivalent (College degree preferred)* 3–5 years of **supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment****Technical Skills*** Experience with **lean manufacturing / process improvement*** Knowledge of **computerized maintenance systems*** Ability to troubleshoot **480VAC / 3-phase systems*** Hands-on experience with: + Mechanical conveyors, motors, pulleys + Rigging and heavy equipment handling**Additional Strengths*** Six Sigma certification (a plus)* Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability* Proficiency in **MS Office (Excel & Word required)*** Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferredBenefits* Medical Insurance* Prescription Drug Benefits* Dental Insurance* Vision Insurance* Life Insurance* Disability Insurance* Critical Illness Insurance* 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanSibelco is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.**Employee Type:**Permanent**Why Join Us?**Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:* **Meet Our People:** Careers* **Learn About Our Recruitment Process:** Learn More* **Discover Our Sustainability Goals:** Sibelco prioritiesWe also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.**How to Apply**Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the **Apply** option.