Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

Tenneco Inc.; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco Inc. in Iowa seeks an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead hourly production teams on a single shift. You will ensure maximum efficiency, coordinate staffing, and oversee equipment maintenance within a safe, compliant environment.

The role requires 2–3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with a high school diploma or equivalent required and a bachelor’s degree preferred. Union experience is a plus, and you will conduct training and performance reviews regularly.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a union environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assure maximum efficiency and quality is attained.
• Coordinates and monitors scheduling of the personnel to ensure proper staffing.
• Coordinating the repair of equipment along with adhering to the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Assuring all employees adhere to all plant rules and policies and administering disciplinary actions when required.
• Ensures accurate and correct reporting of production, scrap, and any other required data for their respective shift.
• Provide on-the-job training with the completion of training documentation.
• Ensures employees are adhering to all quality procedures and documents including but not limited filling out check sheets, setup approvals, and 5S sheets.
• Communicates and interacts effectively with department employees, Plant Manager, support services and all levels of management to ensure smooth operation of the process.
• Monitors the work area to ensure that a safe and clean environment is maintained.
• Complete employee performance appraisals and initiate corrective action where needed
• Ensures healthy employee environment and promptly report and resolve issues with respect to HR guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Tenneco Inc. in Iowa seeks an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead hourly production teams on a single shift. You will ensure maximum efficiency, coordinate staffing, and oversee equipment maintenance within a safe, compliant environment.

The role requires 2–3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with a high school diploma or equivalent required and a bachelor’s degree preferred. Union experience is a plus, and you will conduct training and performance reviews regularly.