3rd Shift Operations Supervisor - Lean, Safety & Delivery

O'Neal Steel LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

Work site Wellness Programs

401k

Training and Development Opportunities

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

O'Neal Steel is seeking a skilled Operations Supervisor for our Peru, IL facility, 3rd shift (10:30pm-7am). You will oversee processing, loading and shipping to meet delivery and quality goals, while enforcing safety standards and cost controls.

The role serves as the front-line liaison between hourly staff and management, driving Lean initiatives, coordinating schedules, training, and ensuring on-time shipments. Experience in steel or manufacturing preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a steel service center or metal processing/manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong safety training background and experience with truck scheduling/routing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse and delivery employees, including schedules, performance, and payroll.
• Ensure training, work instructions, and tools are provided to staff.
• Coordinate and execute the production work schedule.
• Develop cross-training opportunities for employees.
• Supervise shop activities to meet quality standards and delivery dates.
• Utilize lean principles to drive continuous process improvement.
• Monitor service levels and adjust staffing to meet targets.
• Assist in maintenance planning to maximize uptime and asset utilization.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Safety training

Truck scheduling

Truck routing

Microsoft Excel

Driver's license

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations/Logistics or Supply Chain

Tools

ShopLogix software

Job description

O'Neal Steel is seeking a skilled Operations Supervisor for our Peru, IL facility, 3rd shift (10:30pm-7am). You will oversee processing, loading and shipping to meet delivery and quality goals, while enforcing safety standards and cost controls.

The role serves as the front-line liaison between hourly staff and management, driving Lean initiatives, coordinating schedules, training, and ensuring on-time shipments. Experience in steel or manufacturing preferred.