Department Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Continental Group Sector ContiTech; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ContiTech USA, Inc. seeks a Department Supervisor - Off Shift in Lincoln to lead operations during evenings and nights. You will oversee daily activities, coach staff, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are met across production lines.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills. A related Bachelor’s degree is a plus, with emphasis on off‑shift operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years of supervisory or management experience in manufacturing/operations.
• Strong leadership and team development abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work evenings/nights.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years supervisor experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage department staff during off‑shift hours, providing direction and coaching.
• Support multiple departments and troubleshoot production-line issues.
• Monitor compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Ensure teams meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
• Resolve conflicts and coordinate handoffs with other departments.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Off‑shift availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

• Legal Entity: ContiTech USA, Inc. (2006)
• Working Time: Full Time

Company Description

ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. ContiTech offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 42,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.8 billion euros (2023), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.

Job Description

We are seeking a Department Supervisor - Off Shift to lead and manage operations during evening/night hours at our facility in Lincoln, United States. In this role, you will oversee daily departmental activities, supervise team members, and ensure that all operations meet our quality, safety, and productivity standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, decisive problem‑solving skills, and the ability to maintain operational excellence during off‑shift hours.

• Supervise and manage department staff during assigned off‑shift hours, providing direction, feedback, and performance coaching
• Support multiple departments and troubleshoot issues across the production lines
• Monitor and ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and operational procedures
• Ensure all associates are working to meet the organization’s metrics around safety, quality, delivery and cost
• Address operational issues and resolve conflicts in a professional and timely manner
• Coordinate with other departments and shift supervisors to ensure seamless handoffs and communication
• Uphold safety standards

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2+ years of supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing, operations, or similar environment
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop team members
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work off‑shift hours (evenings/nights)

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 2+ years of supervisor experience

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting. No Relocation offered.

Additional Information

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