Overnight Production Manager – 3rd Shift Lead

Insight Global; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Third Shift Production Manager to lead overnight manufacturing and fabrication operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity goals are met. You will guide production teams, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced, safety‑driven environment.

Required: 2+ years of frontline team leadership in manufacturing; ability to coach and train; proficiency with ERP systems (GSS preferred); knowledge of Powder Coat, Fabrication or Welding

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience leading a team within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to coach, train, and lead a diverse team.
• Proficient in production tracking software (ERP System GSS is a PLUS).
• Knowledge of Powder Coat OR Fabrication OR Welding systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate 3rd shift production and fabrication operations to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• Monitor performance metrics, adjust priorities as needed, and ensure work is completed on schedule.
• Coach, develop, and support team members while addressing performance and employee relations issues.
• Review employee timekeeping and labor utilization within the ERP system for accuracy.
• Maintain quality standards by identifying root causes of defects and implementing corrective actions.
• Promote a safe work environment by ensuring compliance with company policies and reporting procedures.
• Support continuous improvement efforts through process optimization and team training.
• Partner with maintenance and other departments to resolve operational challenges and improve efficiency.
• Demonstrate company values and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching & training

ERP systems

Powder coat

Fabrication

Welding

Tools

ERP System GSS

Job description

Insight Global seeks a Third Shift Production Manager to lead overnight manufacturing and fabrication operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity goals are met. You will guide production teams, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced, safety‑driven environment.

Required: 2+ years of frontline team leadership in manufacturing; ability to coach and train; proficiency with ERP systems (GSS preferred); knowledge of Powder Coat, Fabrication or Welding