Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd shift

Carrier; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier, located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Production Supervisor to supervise a team of 30-100 employees in the manufacturing operations. The role includes leading the team to achieve operational goals and ensuring adherence to safety policies.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, over a year of manufacturing experience, and the ability to work 2nd shift. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with experience in continuous improvement methodologies.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to motivate and lead employees in a manufacturing setting.
• Must be available to work 2nd shift (4pm-3:30am).

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to meet operations and quality goals through training and coaching.
• Champion continuous improvement tools to enhance efficiency.
• Oversee production work order progress and ensure quality.

Skills

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

About this role:

This position supervises a team of support and/or production level or hourly/direct employees in Manufacturing Operations. Sets day-to-day activities and assists in managing and monitoring production operations, maintenance, plant engineering, scheduling and personnel.
The Production Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of 30-100 hourly employees in a manufacturing environment comprised of fast-paced, high-volume production as well as low-volume complex work cells.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead a team to achieve operations, quality, and continuous improvement goals through training, coaching, discipline, and effective communications


• Champion the use of continuous improvement tools to reduce downtime, improve quality, reduce scrap, and achieve labor efficiency targets


• Implement product and engineering changes successfully


• Model and promote adherence to environmental, health and safety policies and initiatives


• Ensure safety is top priority when assigning work


• Monitor work order progress and drives quality and timeliness of completion


• Maintain timecards and overtime records


• Maintain working relationship with union by following the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree


• 1+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment


• MUST be available to work 2nd shift (4pm-3:30am)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Able to motivate and lead employees


• Background in progressive manufacturing management environment


• Experience supervising union-represented employees
  
• Experience in Six Sigma/Lean processes


• Excellent communication skills


• Demonstrated organization skills and ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment


• Able to learn and use software applications including Outlook, Excel and Word


• Must be available to work 2nd shift