Production Supervisor (1st Shift)

Continental Plastic Corp; Delavan (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Plastic Corporation in Delavan, Wisconsin, is seeking a Production Supervisor (1st shift) to oversee and manage shift production and support staff. You will ensure operations align with specifications, schedules, and budgets to maximize quality and customer service while driving CPC profitability and KPI achievement.

The role requires overseeing daily manufacturing, planning, and scheduling, with a focus on cost control, process improvement, and staff development.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on supervisory experience in a multi-function industrial setting.
• Basic working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and Outlook; exposure to a manufacturing ERP.
• Ability to build positive team relationships and achieve objectives; LEAN knowledge; fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of safety and OSHA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assigned staff to produce manufactured products and manage daily workflow.
• Plan, monitor, and adjust production schedules to meet customer deadlines.
• Communicate job expectations and evaluate performance against targets.
• Maintain process flow, monitor quality, and implement cost-reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Provide training and development for staff and ensure shift readiness.

Skills

Team leadership

Continuous improvement (LEAN)

Prioritization & deadlines

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

ERP system

Job description

CONTINENTAL PLASTIC CORPORATION

Manufacturer, problem-solver, innovator, and supplier of choice - Continental Plastic is all of these things and more. For over 50 years, we have been successfully meeting the needs of our customers worldwide and employees locally.

CONTINENTAL PLASTIC CORPORATION

Manufacturer, problem-solver, innovator, and supplier of choice - Continental Plastic is all of these things and more. For over 50 years, we have been successfully meeting the needs of our customers worldwide and employees locally.

Continental Plastic Is

• A small company that thinks globally.
• A company with a great reputation.
• A company who treats customers the same ... as if they are our only customer.

We Are a Unique Business With a Competitive Edge, And We Offer Our Customers Exceptional Hands-on Care. Here Is a Chance For You To Make a Positive Impact - Join Us In This Career Opportunity

Production Supervisor (1st shift)

This supervisory position, located in Delavan, Wisconsin, will oversee and manage shift production and production support employees. Production Supervisors ensure all operations are in accordance with established specifications, schedules, and budgets to achieve maximum standards of quality and customer service to drive Continental Plastic (CPC) profitability and achieve organizational KPI's and strategic objectives.

• Supervise assigned staff to produce manufactured products, organize and monitor workflow. Manage day-to-day manufacturing, planning, and scheduling.
• Accomplish production results by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring and appraising job results when compared to customer requirements.
• Maintain workflow by monitoring and improving processes/systems, establishing control points and variables, studying methods, implementing cost reductions, maintaining quality at the machine, and ensuring operation of equipment through maintenance.
• Be the CPC expert on shift production matters (e.g. production, quality, process/system enhancement, equipment, scheduling, employee development, KPI's, etc.). Provide production information compiling and analyzing data.
• Communicate with team members and support staff across shifts, to ensure continuous production of quality parts with minimal waste.
• Maintain direct authority of assigned area including decision-making, staffing, talent management and general direction matters, with the general consult of leadership and HR. Provide training to staff for day-to-day tasks, as well as onboarding and competency.

Successful Candidates Will Possess The Following

• Education, training, and experience equivalent to an Associate's degree with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on professional experience and supervision (within a multi-function industrial setting).
• A basic working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and Outlook is required, as is exposure to a manufacturing ERP.
• Must possess the ability to build positive team relationships and achieve outcome-oriented objectives; working knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (LEAN Enterprise) with a holistic viewpoint; ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and to work independently setting priorities and deadlines while maintaining an awareness of other business dependencies, when completing duties.
• Must have a solid working knowledge of applicable safety and OSHA requirements.

No phone calls please.

Continental Plastic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

In consideration for an offer of employment, you hereby consent to take a drug test and undergo background screens and a baseline physical as part of our hiring process.