Plant Superintendent - Day Shift Leader (Manufacturing)

Gentek Building Products; Kinston, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Growth opportunities

401K matching

Paid time off

Discount programs

Job summary

Associated Materials Innovations, a leading exterior building products manufacturer, is seeking a Plant Superintendent to lead day shift operations in our window manufacturing facility. You will oversee production, safety, quality, staffing, and overall performance, partnering with supervisors and department leaders to meet goals.

The role emphasizes a safe, productive environment, continuous improvement, coaching of supervisors and hourly team members, and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Experience in window, glass, or similar manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support night shift production operations across assigned departments.
• Ensure all safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards are followed.
• Monitor production schedules and drive performance to meet daily goals.
• Coach, mentor, and develop supervisors and hourly team members.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained and production issues are addressed promptly.
• Partner with maintenance and quality teams to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
• Conduct shift meetings and communicate plant priorities and expectations.
• Monitor attendance, staffing levels, and labor utilization.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence efforts.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Complete production reports and communicate shift updates to plant leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Manufacturing leadership

Bilingual

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Associated Materials Innovations, a leading exterior building products manufacturer, is seeking a Plant Superintendent to lead day shift operations in our window manufacturing facility. You will oversee production, safety, quality, staffing, and overall performance, partnering with supervisors and department leaders to meet goals.

The role emphasizes a safe, productive environment, continuous improvement, coaching of supervisors and hourly team members, and compliance with policies.