Night Shift Production Supervisor

Carlex Glass America, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the motor vehicle manufacturing industry is seeking a Night Shift Production Supervisor. This role involves directing plant operations, ensuring safety and quality, and leading a team to meet production goals. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a background in manufacturing, and a commitment to safety and excellence. Join us to make a significant impact in our production processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years manufacturing/production experience required.
• Knowledge of glass manufacturing process preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead team meetings and coach team members on safety and performance.
• Conduct audits related to safety, training, and quality.
• Process payroll and attendance data.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Join to apply for the Night Shift Production Supervisor role at Carlex Glass America, LLC.

Position Summary: The Production Supervisor is responsible for directing associates in successful plant operations while ensuring safety, quality, production, and customer requirements are met. This role requires leadership and motivation skills, effective communication, and involvement in materials planning, logistics, data review, and process management.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Lead team meetings communicating quality and production information, along with updates from other locations/departments.
2. Coach and counsel team members on safety, performance, attendance, training, housekeeping/5S, and quality to ensure compliance with company standards.
3. Ensure clear communication of all production, safety, quality, and informational updates to team members.
4. Participate in accident/injury investigations, including near misses, and implement corrective actions such as engineering controls and employee education.
5. Conduct audits related to safety, training, and quality, and develop countermeasures as needed.
6. Assist with compliance to TS16949 and other customer-mandated certifications.
7. Coordinate work assignments for team members.
8. Administer disciplinary actions when necessary.
9. Support materials planning and logistics.
10. Review production data from operators.
11. Process payroll and attendance data.
12. Assist with preventive maintenance of equipment.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 3+ years manufacturing/production experience.
• Knowledge of glass manufacturing process is preferred.
• Willingness to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Reliable attendance required.
• Ability to work collaboratively within teams.
• Valid driver’s license for business travel.
• Ability to work beyond 40 hours/week as needed.

Key Competencies:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to follow procedures and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Uphold Carlex Values: Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Excellence, Trust.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing