Night Shift Production Lead: Drive Safety, Quality & Growth

UFP Industries, Inc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company/HS

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Job summary

Deckorators in Buffalo is seeking an experienced Night Shift Production Supervisor to drive safe operations, high-quality output, and a collaborative team environment on off-shift hours. You will oversee all night shift production activities, help ensure targets are met, and serve as the main on-shift resource during launch and growth phases.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing with leadership responsibility, familiarity with KPIs and safety standards, and the ability to work a 12-hour

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment with leadership responsibility.
• Experience supervising night shift teams or self-directed environments preferred.
• Familiarity with manufacturing KPIs, standard work, and safety requirements.
• Strong time management, communication, and follow-through skills.
• Ability to work independently while supporting cross-shift collaboration.
• Willingness to work 12-hour night shift schedule as operations scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead night shift operators to achieve production and quality objectives.
• Provide real-time troubleshooting support and decision-making.
• Ensure safety is prioritized in all tasks, audits, and machine operation.
• Maintain communication logs and effective shift handoff with day leadership.
• Develop team performance through feedback, coaching, and ongoing skills training.
• Schedule and assign work to ensure balanced workloads and production coverage.
• Track shift performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain strong housekeeping standards and proper material handling.
• Support startup activities, including SOP development and system improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Night shift supervision

Safety compliance

Communication

Time management

Education

Experience in manufacturing leadership

Tools

KPIs

Job description

Deckorators in Buffalo is seeking an experienced Night Shift Production Supervisor to drive safe operations, high-quality output, and a collaborative team environment on off-shift hours. You will oversee all night shift production activities, help ensure targets are met, and serve as the main on-shift resource during launch and growth phases.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing with leadership responsibility, familiarity with KPIs and safety standards, and the ability to work a 12-hour