Night Shift Production Operations Associate

Kforce Inc; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce is seeking a Production Operations Associate to join our client team on-site in Columbus, Ohio or Columbus, Georgia. Two positions available, with shifts including evenings and potential first-shift training.

You will monitor production systems, maintain logs, and collaborate on process improvements while mentoring junior staff as you gain senior responsibilities. Ideal candidates excel in communication, problem solving, and Excel, with flexibility to handle multiple shifts and ensure SLA

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills.
• Problem solving abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong prioritization and time management.
• Adaptability to changing production demands.
• Proficient in Excel (formulas, pivot tables).
• Nice to have: Power BI or other dashboard tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine operational tasks following established procedures.
• Monitor production systems and elevate issues as needed.
• Maintain accurate logs and documentation for compliance and audit.
• Assist in process improvements and participate in team projects.
• Mentor junior associates and coordinate small workstreams (senior level).
• Consult with internal customers to plan, schedule, and coordinate production activities to meet SLA requirements.
• May aid in monitoring and reporting performance of client SLAs.
• Use complex models to optimize scheduling and monitor workflow across production.
• Forecast volumes based on history and client projections.
• Help develop operational standards based on trends and performance.
• May help develop a software tracking database as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Prioritization & time management

Adaptability

Excel

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Kforce is seeking a Production Operations Associate to join our client team on-site in Columbus, Ohio or Columbus, Georgia. Two positions available, with shifts including evenings and potential first-shift training.

You will monitor production systems, maintain logs, and collaborate on process improvements while mentoring junior staff as you gain senior responsibilities. Ideal candidates excel in communication, problem solving, and Excel, with flexibility to handle multiple shifts and ensure SLA