3rd Shift Production Lead — Automotive Molding

Röchling SE & Co. KG; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Röchling Automotive in Akron, OH is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor on the 3rd shift to lead hourly employees in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing setting. This hands-on leadership role focuses on safety, quality, productivity, and proactive problem-solving across the shift.

The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing leadership experience, preferably in automotive plastics, and a track record of driving KPIs such as OEE, waste reduction, and on-time delivery while

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership of production teams in a fast-paced setting.
• Background in the automotive industry preferred, with plastics experience considered a plus.
• Experience supervising hourly manufacturing staff and coordinating shift activity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hourly production employees across the 3rd shift.
• Ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets are met daily.
• Assign work, monitor KPIs like OEE and scrap, and drive improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Kaizen

OEE

Production planning

Job description

Röchling Automotive in Akron, OH is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor on the 3rd shift to lead hourly employees in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing setting. This hands-on leadership role focuses on safety, quality, productivity, and proactive problem-solving across the shift.

The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing leadership experience, preferably in automotive plastics, and a track record of driving KPIs such as OEE, waste reduction, and on-time delivery while