Night Shift Production Supervisor - Lean Manufacturing Lead

3M; Cynthiana (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

3M in Cynthiana, KY is hiring a Production Supervisor to lead 20–50 production employees across five departments on a fixed night shift. You will drive safety, quality and productivity while applying lean principles to daily operations.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of manufacturing experience and strong leadership. The role requires adaptability to rotating schedules and proactive safety leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a manufacturing environment (private, public, government or military)
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

• Direct management of 20–50 production employees across five production departments
• Willingness to work a fixed night shift
• Approve and close production reports for reporting accuracy
• Ensure safety, quality, and lean standards are documented and followed
• Lead safety initiatives and conduct performance evaluations
• Drive continuous improvement and team morale across the plant

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

3M in Cynthiana, KY is hiring a Production Supervisor to lead 20–50 production employees across five departments on a fixed night shift. You will drive safety, quality and productivity while applying lean principles to daily operations.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of manufacturing experience and strong leadership. The role requires adaptability to rotating schedules and proactive safety leadership in a fast-paced environment.