Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Acuity Brands, Inc; Crawfordsville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Brands, Inc is seeking a Supervisor for their Indiana Production Facility (IPF), the largest assembly manufacturing site in the United States. The supervisor will oversee 20-30 hourly employees and is responsible for driving safety, quality, and productivity performance according to Lean principles.

The ideal candidate has at least 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing and previous supervisory experience. A High School diploma is required, with a preference for technical or bachelor's degrees. Skills in problem-solving and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 3 to 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 2 years previous supervisory experience in a production setting.
• Able to lift, push, pull up to 40 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Supervises 20-30 hourly employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Drives safety, quality, and productivity performance.
• Determines daily manpower and work assignments.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean principles

Problem solving

Communication

Conflict resolution

Computer usage

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Summary

The Indiana Production Facility (IPF) is Acuity Brands’ largest assembly manufacturing site in the USA. The facility is located about 45 minutes west of Indianapolis in Crawfordsville, Indiana, in the middle of Montgomery County.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Supervises 20-30 hourly employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Drives safety, quality, and productivity performance in accordance with Lean principles, standard work and customer requirements.
• Determines daily manpower and work assignments for employees to adjust for fluctuations in demand.
• Approves payroll, administers corrective action and discipline as needed.
• May be scheduled on shifts and weekends without additional management support.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

• High School diploma or equivalent; Technical or Bachelors' Degree is preferred.
• At least 3 to 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably high volume and cellular.
• Minimum of 2 years previous supervisory experience in a production setting.
• Experience with Lean principles and exposure to Kaizen and continuous improvement events is preferred.
• Experience in problem solving, communication and conflict resolution.
• High degree of comfort with computer usage.
• Able to read, write, and speak English.
• Able to read, write, and speak Spanish is preferred.
• Able to stand 10-12 hours per day, lift, push, pull up to 40 pounds frequently.
• Able to see, hear and comprehend in a noisy environment.
• Able to tolerate temperature ranges of 40 - 90 degrees F.
• Able to work other shifts and/or weekend hours.

Travel Requirements

• 1-20%

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at [phone], select option 4. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.