Night Shift Injection Molding Production Supervisor

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc is seeking a Night Shift Production Supervisor to oversee and optimize production processes in our manufacturing plant. You will lead cross-functional collaboration, ensure quality and safety, and drive continuous improvement on a single shift.

The role requires leadership, 3–5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, and injection molding knowledge. Strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and efficient resource use.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a Production Supervisor in a manufacturing environment.
• Injection molding experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency, quality and timeliness.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement strategies to increase productivity.
• Maintain quality assurance protocols to minimize defects.
• Allocate resources—labor, equipment and materials—to meet targets.
• Enforce safety protocols and promote a safety-conscious culture.
• Maintain accurate production records and generate management reports.
• Identify training needs and mentor team members for growth.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives such as lean or Six Sigma.

Skills

Leadership

Production supervision

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations Management or related field

Tools

Injection Molding

Job description

Position Summary

The Night Shift Production Supervisor plays a critical role in overseeing and optimizing production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety within our manufacturing plant. This role requires a unique and strong leadership skill set, a deep understanding of production operations, and the ability to lead and collaborate cross-functionally as the only salaried employee on this shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Oversight: Monitor production processes to ensure they are running smoothly, efficiently, and in accordance with established quality standards and production schedules.
• Process Optimization: Identify areas for process improvement and implement strategies to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance overall productivity. Collaborate with the engineering and operations teams to develop and implement process enhancements.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain a keen eye for quality control, ensuring that products meet or exceed quality standards at all stages of production. Implement and enforce quality assurance protocols to minimize defects and deviations.
• Resource Management: Effectively allocate resources, including labor, equipment, and materials, to achieve production targets. Coordinate with procurement and logistics to ensure timely availability of necessary inputs.
• Safety Compliance: Uphold a strong commitment to workplace safety. Enforce safety protocols, conduct regular safety inspections, and promote a safety-conscious culture among the production team.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date production records, including production output, downtime, maintenance logs, and any incidents. Generate relevant reports for management review.
• Training and Development: Identify training needs within the production team and facilitate training programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Mentor and develop team members to promote career growth.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives, such as lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. Contribute ideas and lead implementation efforts to streamline processes and reduce waste.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Injection Molding experience.

CVG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc (CVG) is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Visa Sponsorship

At this time, we are not providing sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the country of the job posting location on a full-time basis.