Manufacturing Shift Supervisor- Night Shift

Polychem LLC; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Kentucky is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for the night shift (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) on a 4 on-4 off rotating schedule. Responsibilities include managing production, supervising employees, ensuring quality standards, and providing on-the-job training. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 3-5 years of supervisory experience. Strong communication and leadership skills are required, along with proficiency in MS Office. Occasional overtime is expected.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of production supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
• Ability to provide preventative maintenance and knowledge of safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production on the shop floor within the Accessories Department.
• Provide on-the-job training to employees.
• Maintain quality standards and enforce policies.
• Evaluate team performance and manage staffing.
• Interact with other departments to facilitate system functions.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Troubleshooting skills

Flexibility and overtime availability

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Night Shift: 7:00pm-7:00am, 4 on- 4 off rotating schedule (weekends required)

The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for managing the daily production on the shop floor within the Accessories Department. This includes employee supervision and/or coaching, meeting manpower requirements and placements, as well as on-the-job training for employees.

Requirements

• Meet daily manpower and scheduling requirements, manage absentee coverage.
• Meet overall performance measures of the shift.
• Provide on-the-job training to employees.
• Maintain and uphold all quality standards of the organization, including enforcing all policies and procedures regarding safety, quality, housekeeping, attendance, conduct, etc.
• Maintain an accurate record of all production activities.
• Evaluate team performance.
• Interact with other departments when necessary to ensure proper system function.
• Troubleshoot processes, equipment, and quality problems to facilitate maximizing efficiency.
• Initiate new job start-ups when required.
• Effectively manage scrap control and reduction.
• Engage in plan development and implementation.
• Delegate work to subordinates when necessary to ensure efficiency and timely completion of all tasks.
• Complete necessary documentation and file appropriately.
• Ensure that all completed orders are closed out and the product is transferred to the correct location.
• Required attendance at daily production meetings.
• Must maintain current certification for First Aid/CPR/AED.
• Interact with Maintenance to maximize efficiency of all production lines.

Qualifications and Experience

• HS diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three to five years of production supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office including Word and Excel.
• Flexible Schedule and ability to work overtime when needed.
• Ability to troubleshoot and provide preventative maintenance and thorough knowledge of occupational hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe performance of all duties.