Manufacturing Manager – Third Shift Leader

Ashton North LLC; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashton North LLC in Sandston, Virginia, seeks a Manufacturing Manager for the third shift to lead daily operations, coach frontline leaders, and coordinate production, quality, and maintenance to achieve safety, efficiency, service, and cost objectives.

The successful candidate will develop teams, drive continuous improvement, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school diploma or GED.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in related field.
• 3–5 years of manufacturing/operational experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop employees to meet goals and maintain safety.
• Communicate performance expectations and production priorities.
• Monitor performance and prepare reports for improvements.
• Coordinate staffing, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve equipment issues.
• Support preventive maintenance and safe equipment use.
• Train new employees on procedures and standard work.
• Apply continuous improvement methods to boost efficiency and quality.
• Conduct team meetings to promote accountability and engagement.
• Manage performance through feedback and coaching.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Workforce management systems

Quality management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain, operations management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Ashton North LLC in Sandston, Virginia, seeks a Manufacturing Manager for the third shift to lead daily operations, coach frontline leaders, and coordinate production, quality, and maintenance to achieve safety, efficiency, service, and cost objectives.

The successful candidate will develop teams, drive continuous improvement, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.