3rd Shift Production Supervisor - Lead & Optimize Ops

Pop-Up Talent; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pop-Up Talent is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead multiple manufacturing departments on the 3rd shift. You will ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production by guiding staff, coordinating workflows, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to developing employees while achieving production goals.

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma, Associate degree, or equivalent supervisory experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of Production Supervisor experience or 5 years of industrial manufacturing experience required.
• Plastics manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with J.D. Edwards ERP system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead production operations to achieve KPIs related to safety, quality, productivity, and schedule attainment.
• Monitor daily production performance and recommend process improvements.
• Establish and communicate daily and weekly production objectives.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve production issues using a hands-on, coaching-oriented approach.
• Prepare work centers to ensure smooth shift-to-shift transitions.
• Assign work and manage employee responsibilities to maximize productivity.
• Collaborate with Production Scheduling to optimize workflow and production output.
• Review and approve employee timecards.
• Coach, mentor, and develop production team members to support performance and growth.
• Train employees on the safe operation of equipment and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain compliance with company standards, quality requirements, and manufacturing procedures.
• Ensure accurate completion of production records, documentation, and required reporting.
• Provide supervisory support on other shifts as business needs require.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Organization

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Technical Diploma

Associate degree

Supervisory experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

JD Edwards ERP

Job description

Pop-Up Talent is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead multiple manufacturing departments on the 3rd shift. You will ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production by guiding staff, coordinating workflows, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to developing employees while achieving production goals.