3rd Shift Production Leader — Lean & Safety

fxiexternalsite; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Short and long-term disability

Job summary

FXI Fort Wayne is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 3rd shift to lead hourly teams in a fast-paced foam manufacturing setting. You will ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met while coaching a union workforce.

You will work with the Production Manager to drive daily schedules, perform hourly performance reviews, and implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with FXI’s standards.

Qualifications

• English reading/writing/speaking skills required.
• Degree in management or related field or equivalent on-the-job experience.
• 3–5 years of supervisor experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with SAP/ERP systems preferred.
• Lean experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead hourly employees and ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets.
• Ensure safety processes and protocols are followed by the team.
• Enter absences, vacation, and attendance in the ADP system.
• Evaluate performance and pursue corrective action as needed.
• Complete hourly performance reviews and on-the-job training forms.
• Coordinate production schedule and manage manpower as required.
• Communicate work requirements and policy updates to the team.
• Investigate issues and drive continuous improvement in production.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Degree in Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

FXI Fort Wayne is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 3rd shift to lead hourly teams in a fast-paced foam manufacturing setting. You will ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met while coaching a union workforce.

You will work with the Production Manager to drive daily schedules, perform hourly performance reviews, and implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with FXI’s standards.