Night-Shift Operations Lead: Lean & Safety

Tenneco; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco is seeking an Operations Supervisor for the 7pm-3am shift in Manitowoc, WI. You will oversee day-to-day production, manufacturing, and distribution activities, lead meetings, and drive continuous improvements to quality while reducing costs and waste.

You will manage safety, productivity, and adherence to customer specifications, while coaching a team of operators and coordinating with maintenance, quality, and engineering to address production challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or Management preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong decision-making skills with ability to prioritize department needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Experience with WorkForce Time Keeping and Attendance is a plus.
• Experience with SuccessFactors is a plus.
• Must hold employees accountable and address issues professionally.

Responsibilities

• Identify and correct unsafe situations and model safety in all you do.
• Report, evaluate, and investigate work-related accidents and implement corrective action.
• Plan, prioritize, and organize work effectively as a team member.
• Adapt to a rapidly changing environment and meet deadlines.
• Analyze problems, make logical decisions, and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with other supervisors to meet company goals and objectives.
• Communicate information clearly with other shifts and teams.
• Work with management, maintenance, quality, and engineering to solve production challenges.
• Enforce company policies and ensure safe working conditions.
• Provide training, motivation, discipline, and performance evaluations under guidance.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Decision making

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Safety awareness

Microsoft Office

Safety training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

WorkForce Time Keeping

SuccessFactors

Job description

Tenneco is seeking an Operations Supervisor for the 7pm-3am shift in Manitowoc, WI. You will oversee day-to-day production, manufacturing, and distribution activities, lead meetings, and drive continuous improvements to quality while reducing costs and waste.

You will manage safety, productivity, and adherence to customer specifications, while coaching a team of operators and coordinating with maintenance, quality, and engineering to address production challenges.