Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Greenwood, SC is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 1st shift. This onsite role will supervise a manufacturing function and coordinate schedules to meet customer requirements, while prioritizing safety and quality.

The position offers an annual salary range of $86,000 to $126,000 with a variable incentive option. A bachelor's degree is required and relocation is not offered; candidates within 50 miles will be considered.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• 1+ year of manufacturing leadership experience.
• No relocation benefit; candidates within 50 miles of Greenwood SC will be considered.
• Employer sponsorship restrictions apply (no CPT/OPT/H-1B etc.).

Responsibilities

• Think and act tactically and strategically to meet production demands and improvements.
• Foster safe, engaged, and inclusive work culture and 5S compliance.
• Ensure production demands are met; supervisors understand their roles in order fulfillment.
• Serve as central contact for production issues within the department.
• Participate in training, coaching, and development of employees.
• Evaluate workload and delegate tasks to ensure adequate staffing.
• Investigate quality issues and coordinate with quality control to resolve trends.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Cross-functional communication

5S methodology

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Quality awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Production Supervisor - 1st Shift. This position is ONSITE Monday-Thursday 5:30am-3:30pm at our Greenwood SC Eaton facility.

Supervise the personnel and production activities of one of the following major manufacturing functions: assembly, warehousing, fabrication, painting, shipping, or traffic; plan and coordinate manufacturing or support schedules to effectively meet customer requirements and company commitments for product/service quality and timeliness, manage unit operations and schedules to ensure the most effective use of personnel, materials, equipment, and other company resources within assigned functional areas, within or below defined production or operational costs.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

• Think and act both tactically and strategically to meet production demands, solve issues and make improvements. Accomplishing this through daily cross-functional team communication.
• Contribute to a safe, engaged, and inclusive work culture by ensuring you and your team comply with all policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties.
• Ensure that production demands are met by your department and that team leaders understand their roles in the upkeep of order fulfillment.
• Serve as a central point of contact for management regarding production issues in one’s functional area.
• Participate in the assessment, selection, training, coaching, and development of employees and foster strong employee performance.
• Evaluate workload requirements and effectively delegate tasks accordingly to ensure proper and adequate manning to support production requirements.
• Investigate and solve quality issues and/or serve as a point of contact through which quality issues can be resolved. Ensure that employees know the importance of quality and enforces follow through. Work with quality control team to resolve issues and regularly review quality trends in the market.
• Other duties assigned.

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in from an accredited institution
• 1 (one)+ year of manufacturing leadership experience
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Greenwood SC work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H1-B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job portability, etc

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business from an accredited institution
• Previous leadership experience working in an engineering, operations and/or manufacturing environment. (Green Belt Certification preferred)
• Prior experience working in assembly, fabrication, and/or shipping.
• Prior experience working in an ETO (engineered to order) environment.
• Strong Learning Agility
• Project Management Experience

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.