Aerospace Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

PPG; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG in Huntsville, AL seeks a Production Supervisor for a second shift in an onsite facility. You will supervise a designated production area, drive safety, and champion lean improvements to meet schedules and quality standards.

You will plan daily work, allocate resources, mentor employees, and monitor workflow and equipment performance. This role requires 3+ years of manufacturing leadership and willingness to cover 24/7 shifts when needed, in a 2nd/3rd shift environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing leadership or supervisory role.
• Prior experience in a 24/7 production environment or aerospace manufacturing.
• Willing to work a 3rd shift schedule including 24/7 coverage.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools; 5S preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads and supports an assigned Production Area including safety, team focus on risk reduction, and improvements.
• Planning daily work and assigning resources and monitoring results.
• Hires, mentors, counsels, and coach employees related to performance and company policies and procedures.
• Prioritizes and maintains production progress including workflow by observing steps in process; constraints in flow and equipment, monitoring staffing and resources, studying methods; implementing cost reductions; facilitating corrections and recovery efforts of flow.
• Compiles reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data, answering questions, and responding to requests.

Education

High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a related field

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

5S

Job description

PPG in Huntsville, AL seeks a Production Supervisor for a second shift in an onsite facility. You will supervise a designated production area, drive safety, and champion lean improvements to meet schedules and quality standards.

You will plan daily work, allocate resources, mentor employees, and monitor workflow and equipment performance. This role requires 3+ years of manufacturing leadership and willingness to cover 24/7 shifts when needed, in a 2nd/3rd shift environment.