2nd-Shift Production Supervisor – Molding & Lean Improvement

Rockwell Automation; Ladysmith (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time off

Parental and Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Schedule

Job summary

Rockwell Automation in Ladysmith, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor on 2nd shift to oversee a 15-20 person molding team and report to the Production Manager.

You will develop and implement production goals focusing on safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost improvement, while planning capacity and resource needs in a flexible, build-to-order environment.

This role emphasizes leadership, training, and continuous improvement through Kaizen events and strict adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the US; visa sponsorship not provided.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or production environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 15-20 employees across multiple work shifts.
• Maintain and enforce safe work practices.
• Select and hire employees and provide ongoing performance monitoring. Establish and maintain employee training and development programs and schedules.
• Implement company policies and procedures concerning disciplinary policies.
• Perform resource planning requirements and scheduling of work hours and time off requests.
• Communicate daily production requirements and set targets based on capacity.
• Plan and coordinate production order transitions between shifts and between manufacturing departments.
• Communicate production order status and results at frequent intervals. Communicate and resolve production issues.
• Lead continuous improvement projects, i.e. Kaizen events.
• Understand and maintain complex manufacturing order management systems.

Skills

Team leadership

Production planning

Continuous improvement

Kaizen events

Education

Bachelor's degree OR equivalent professional experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Rockwell Automation in Ladysmith, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor on 2nd shift to oversee a 15-20 person molding team and report to the Production Manager.

You will develop and implement production goals focusing on safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost improvement, while planning capacity and resource needs in a flexible, build-to-order environment.

This role emphasizes leadership, training, and continuous improvement through Kaizen events and strict adherence to policies.