Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)- Des Moines, IA

Hubbell Incorporated; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a Production Supervisor on the 2nd shift in Des Moines, IA to lead a team of hourly workers and coordinate daily production activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will work closely with Engineering, Materials, Quality, and HR to optimize schedules, monitor safety and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement through Lean practices and ERP/WMS systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6+ years of relevant production leadership experience.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge and experience.
• Proficiency with ERP/WMS and MS Office.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hourly employees and coordinate shift operations.
• Prepare daily time sheets, production summaries, overtime, and downtime reports.
• Plan work assignments to maximize manpower, materials, equipment, and facilities.
• Collaborate with Engineering on new methods, layouts, processes, and equipment to improve efficiency and quality.
• Coordinate with Material Control on production schedules and parts requirements; provide status updates.
• Coordinate with Quality Control on quality standards and interpretations.
• Communicate changes or conditions affecting production to management.
• Work with Human Resources on employee/labor relations matters.
• Ensure compliance with plant rules, policies, safety standards and housekeeping.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Time management

ERP/WMS

MS Office

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

ERP/WMS software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)- Des Moines, IA

The Production Specialist (Second Shift) is a second-line supervisor responsible for assigning and coordinating the work in a manufacturing department. #LI-TB1

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:

• Supervising hourly employees, maintaining log of shift operations.
• Preparing daily time sheets for hourly employees, production summaries, overtime, and downtime reports.
• Planning work assignments to achieve maximum utilization of manpower, materials, equipment, and facilities.
• Working with Engineering personnel concerning new or revised methods, layouts, processes, and equipment to increase operating efficiency, reduce cost or improve quality.
• Working with Material Control personnel concerning production schedules, parts, etc. Providing feedback on status of schedule and needs for change.
• Working with Quality Control personnel concerning the maintenance and interpretation of quality standards.
• Communicating to management any changes or conditions which may affect production.
• Working with Human Resources concerning employee or labor relations matters.
• Assuring compliance with plant rules, policies, safety standards and good housekeeping.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Minimum 6 + years of relevant experience
• Prior production leadership experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment preferred.
• 6+ years of leadership experience preferred
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts
• Proficiency with an ERP/ WMS, and Microsoft Office Suite

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.