Night Shift Production & Safety Supervisor

Cooper Standard Automotive; New Philadelphia (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Standard Automotive in New Philadelphia, OH, is seeking a hands-on supervisor to ensure safety, production, quality, and continuous improvement goals are met. Lead and organize teams, manage resources, and drive improvements while maintaining compliance with quality processes.

The role emphasizes training, performance coaching, risk management, and strong collaboration with CI initiatives to optimize manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Four year degree or two year degree in pursuit of a four year degree with supervisory experience.
• Ability to identify and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems.
• Analytical skills to gather and interpret production information.
• Uses tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues.

Responsibilities

• Create a work environment where each employee is respected, feels welcome and safe, and is empowered to do their best.
• Responsible for all parts being built to the manufacturing plan and customer specifications.
• Ensure employees and team leaders are trained and empowered to execute job requirements.
• Communicate work rules and required standards of conduct.
• Assess employee performance and initiate coaching and discipline as necessary.
• Identify, control and communicate risk in operations.
• Ensure employees are trained to safely perform their jobs.
• Act as a role model and ensure employees model safe behaviors.
• Initiate and participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Ensure production reports are accurately maintained.
• Organize and schedule work, including breaks, overtime, vacations and coverage to meet production needs.
• Ensure conformance to quality procedures and process controls.
• Encourage and implement improvement ideas from operators and assist with implementation once approved.
• Collaborate with Continuous Improvement teams to identify and support effective solutions.

Skills

Supervision

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in a related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Cooper Standard Automotive in New Philadelphia, OH, is seeking a hands-on supervisor to ensure safety, production, quality, and continuous improvement goals are met. Lead and organize teams, manage resources, and drive improvements while maintaining compliance with quality processes.

The role emphasizes training, performance coaching, risk management, and strong collaboration with CI initiatives to optimize manufacturing operations.