Night Shift Production Supervisor - Lead Lean Manufacturing

ABB; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company contributions

11 paid holidays

Job summary

ABB in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a skilled Plant Supervisor for third shift to lead production planning and execution, ensuring schedules meet demand and budgets. You will oversee equipment, processes, and HR activities, while driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement with the NEMA Motors team.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, team development, and collaboration across internal groups to resolve issues and optimize performance in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 2 years experience OR Associate’s Degree with minimum 4 years experience OR High School Diploma / GED with minimum 6 years experience.
• Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
• Preferred Experience Includes: Supervisory experience working in a manufacturing environment - Lean 6 Sigma and/or PMP Certifications - Shopfloor Display - Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint - SAP, Workday, Kronos.

Responsibilities

• Production Planning & Execution: Ensure production schedules and plans meet demand volume requirements and inventory service levels.
• Operational Performance & Continuous Improvement: Identify deficiencies in production areas, recommend technical equipment or facility improvements, and oversee implementation of actions to improve productivity, quality, and overall performance.
• Leadership & Team Development: Maintain employee confidence through fairness, integrity, and consistency. Facilitate training, enforce company policies, and foster a professional, collaborative environment as part of the Columbus, MS Management Team.
• Safety, Quality & Issue Resolution: Ensure compliance with safety, housekeeping, and quality standards. Collaborate with internal teams to resolve critical product or equipment issues and drive problem-solving initiatives to achieve plant goals.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean Six Sigma or PMP

Shopfloor Display

Microsoft Office

SAP

Workday

Kronos

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate’s Degree

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

SAP

Workday

Kronos

Job description

ABB in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a skilled Plant Supervisor for third shift to lead production planning and execution, ensuring schedules meet demand and budgets. You will oversee equipment, processes, and HR activities, while driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement with the NEMA Motors team.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, team development, and collaboration across internal groups to resolve issues and optimize performance in a manufacturing setting.