Mod Assembly Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Amprod; Strafford (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Products in Strafford, MO is seeking a hands-on Mod Assembly Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 3:30 PM–1:30 AM) to lead the assembly team, ensure safety, quality, productivity and employee development on the production floor.

You will coach and cross-train staff, monitor workflow, manage attendance and timecards, and drive continuous improvement with lean principles, while maintaining accurate labor and inventory records.

Qualifications

• Minimum supervisory experience in manufacturing
• Strong problem solving and decision making in fast-paced settings
• Excellent communication and employee development skills
• Lean manufacturing knowledge preferred
• Proficient in Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Lead and support team in a safe, productive environment
• Meet daily production goals, quality standards, and delivery schedules
• Enforce safety policies and procedures
• Develop employees through training, coaching, and cross-training
• Monitor workflow, staffing, equipment, and materials
• Maintain inventory accuracy and labor reporting
• Manage attendance, scheduling, timecards, and performance
• Identify efficiency improvements using lean principles
• Foster collaborative, accountable team culture

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Excel

Outlook

Problem solving

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Mod Assembly Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Location: American Products - Strafford MO 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday | 3:30 PM - 1:30 AM Lead People. Drive Results. Build a Great Team. American Products is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to lead our Mod Assembly team and ensure safety, quality, productivity, and employee development on the production floor. We are looking for a hands‑on leader who enjoys coaching others, solving problems, and creating a positive work environment. This role is responsible for supporting team members, meeting production goals, maintaining inventory accuracy, and driving continuous improvement throughout the operation.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support team members in a safe and productive work environment
• Ensure daily production goals, quality standards, and delivery schedules are met
• Promote and enforce all safety policies and procedures
• Develop employees through training, coaching, and cross‑training opportunities
• Monitor workflow and address resource needs, including staffing, equipment, and materials
• Maintain inventory accuracy and proper labor reporting
• Manage attendance, scheduling, timecards, and employee performance
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste using lean manufacturing principles
• Foster a positive team culture built on collaboration, accountability, and a "whatever it takes" attitude

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience required (team lead experience considered)
• Manufacturing leadership experience preferred
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and make sound decisions in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and employee development skills
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles is preferred
• Dependable, flexible, and willing to support the team where needed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent reaching, bending, crouching, and kneeling
• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds
• Must wear required PPE, including safety glasses and steel‑toe boots

Why Join American Products?

At American Products, our people are our greatest asset. We believe in developing leaders, supporting our teams, and creating a workplace where employees can grow their careers while making an impact every day.