Production Supervisor (2nd shift) – Manufacturing

Software Placement Group; Walnut (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Placement Group in Walnut, MS is seeking a second shift Production Supervisor I to oversee daily production operations, ensure quality and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement on the plant floor.

The role requires 2–5+ years of manufacturing experience, staff supervision, and familiarity with SAP; candidates should be able to monitor metrics, train staff, and coordinate with support groups to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supervising production staff.
• Strong focus on safety and quality compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to meet customer requirements.
• Lead, train and develop production associates; enforce policies.
• Monitor safety, quality, and delivery metrics and drive improvements.
• Audit processes and equipment to avoid non-conformities and downtime.
• Communicate expectations clearly to team and coordinate with support groups.

Skills

Staff supervision

Quality control

Safety programs

Data analysis

Tools

SAP

Job description

Location: Walnut, MS | Schedule: Full-time, on-site, second shift

Overview

A rapidly expanding manufacturer of parts for the power grid is seeking a second shift Production Supervisor I to oversee production operations, ensure quality and safety standards are met, and drive continuous improvement. This role is key to maintaining customer satisfaction and operational efficiency on the plant floor.

What you'll do

• Ensure customer requirements and expectations are accurately identified and met
• Ensure production operations meet or exceed customer requirements
• Provide training to support knowledge transfer of production processes and procedures, including in-process and final quality controls
• Ensure quality standards are consistently met and properly documented
• Direct, maintain, and enforce safety and quality programs for the production facility
• Maintain production metrics tracking Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost improvements
• Supervise a staff of production associates and hold them accountable to company policies and procedures
• Monitor operation of plant equipment and systems
• Review plant equipment and systems operation to minimize non-conforming parts, anticipate problems, and identify improvement opportunities
• Prepare reports, analyze data, and make recommendations for improving plant operationsEvaluate root causes and implement corrective actions when metrics for Safety, Quality, Delivery, or Cost are not met
• Work with support groups to ensure resources are available to meet area requirements
• Communicate expectations clearly to team members

Required qualifications

• 2-5+ years of related experience
• 2-5+ years working in a manufacturing facility

Preferred qualifications

• Supervisor experience preferred
• Familiarity with MS Windows and Office environment is preferred
• SAP experience is preferred

Why this role

This position offers the opportunity to lead production operations for a rapidly expanding manufacturer of parts for the power grid, with direct impact on safety, quality, and efficiency outcomes.