Lead Production Supervisor (12-Hour Shifts) – Union Plant

Alkegen; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Alkegen in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a union workforce and coordinate shift activities to achieve production goals. You will monitor performance, ensure safety, and drive continuous improvements in quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of supervisory manufacturing experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and production planning tools. This is a full-time, on-site role with 12-hour rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to speak to all levels within the organization.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office and production planning/reporting software.
• Progressive leadership and change management experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Direct the production workforce for a shift to meet schedules, productivity and quality objectives.
• Report production, material and manpower usage; identify and address process issues daily.
• Promote teamwork and maintain safety, housekeeping and compliance with standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Microsoft Office

Production planning

Leadership

Education

High school degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Production planning software

Reporting software

Job description

Alkegen in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a union workforce and coordinate shift activities to achieve production goals. You will monitor performance, ensure safety, and drive continuous improvements in quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of supervisory manufacturing experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and production planning tools. This is a full-time, on-site role with 12-hour rotating shifts.