Night Shift Operations Supervisor – Lead Production & People

Corning Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 89,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

Long-term incentives

401(k) matching

Health benefits

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Corning Inc. is seeking a Frontline Operations Supervisor for the night shift to lead a team of 30–45 hourly associates and 4 operations coordinators. You will report to Operations leadership and drive production efficiency while upholding safety and engagement.

This role offers opportunities for career progression into Facilities, Engineering, Supply Chain, Technology, or Division Engineering, with a focus on safe, efficient production and strong teamwork in a large manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing leadership.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field.
• Lean Six Sigma knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all work is performed safely while maintaining a safe work environment for employees and visitors alike.
• Develop activities within production areas/warehouse to meet or exceed goals related to output quality and cost objectives.
• Prioritize production schedules based on product induction timelines, equipment efficiency levels, and material supply availability.
• Adjust staffing assignments across machines/processes for optimal flow efficiency.
• Achieve world-class housekeeping standards alongside seamless product flow management.
• Train employees to take accountability for individual/team performance; foster meaningful challenges at work.
• Recognize high-performing individuals/groups regularly via rewards systems/programs encouraging open communication channels between teams/departments!

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field

Job description

Corning Inc. is seeking a Frontline Operations Supervisor for the night shift to lead a team of 30–45 hourly associates and 4 operations coordinators. You will report to Operations leadership and drive production efficiency while upholding safety and engagement.

This role offers opportunities for career progression into Facilities, Engineering, Supply Chain, Technology, or Division Engineering, with a focus on safe, efficient production and strong teamwork in a large manufacturing environment.