Night Shift Production Supervisor & Forklift Lead

UFP Industries; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Production Department Supervisor to oversee multiple production areas and shifts, ensuring safety, quality and productivity targets are met. You will train and develop staff, drive continuous improvement, and manage costs and department profitability.

The role requires post-high school education, 3–5 years manufacturing experience including 1–3 years of people management, strong communication, and familiarity with CI/5S/TPM programs.

Qualifications

• Post high school education required.
• 3–5 years of manufacturing experience; 1–3 years in people management.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with CI/5S/TPM preferred.
• Forklift licensing required.

Responsibilities

• Manages the production operation of multiple departments and shifts.
• Leads a group of employees and drives maximum productivity.
• Identifies, researches, and resolves problems and opportunities.
• Evaluates performance and coaches employees.
• Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Manages department cost, profitability, and inventory.
• Leads safety initiatives and participates in Safety Committee.
• Prepares reports and maintains records.
• May drive a forklift to move material as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

CI principles

5S

TPM

Forklift licensing

Organizational skills

Education

Post high school education

Job description

UFP Industries in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Production Department Supervisor to oversee multiple production areas and shifts, ensuring safety, quality and productivity targets are met. You will train and develop staff, drive continuous improvement, and manage costs and department profitability.

The role requires post-high school education, 3–5 years manufacturing experience including 1–3 years of people management, strong communication, and familiarity with CI/5S/TPM programs.