24/7 Shift Operations Leader—Safety & Quality

Cleveland--cliffs-1; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a Shift Manager Operations at our Cleveland, OH plant.

This front-line leadership role coordinates safety and quality activities, leads hourly employees, and oversees production to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations in a 24/7 environment. Responsibilities include directing shop-floor personnel, coordinating with maintenance, and driving continuous improvement while maintaining a fair, respectful work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimally 2 years in manufacturing/industrial operations or similar environment.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Capable of working in hot, dusty industrial conditions and lifting requirements.
• Proficient in MS Office and data tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, environmental, and quality standards are met on shift.
• Provide clear direction and accountability to hourly staff on the shop floor.
• Coordinate with maintenance, planners, and schedulers to prioritize tasks.
• Monitor operations and drive safe, efficient, and reliable performance.
• Train and coach employees to foster safety and production excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Operations coordination

Audits & compliance

Training and coaching

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Databases

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a Shift Manager Operations at our Cleveland, OH plant.

This front-line leadership role coordinates safety and quality activities, leads hourly employees, and oversees production to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations in a 24/7 environment. Responsibilities include directing shop-floor personnel, coordinating with maintenance, and driving continuous improvement while maintaining a fair, respectful work environment.