Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Veolia Water Technologies; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 84,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia Water Technologies is seeking a Production Supervisor to support manufacturing operations on assigned shift. The role emphasizes safety, quality and on-time delivery with responsibility for leading plant daily operations and ensuring reliability.

The candidate should have a strong foundation in manufacturing, leadership experience, and communication skills; familiarity with LEAN Six Sigma and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 5 years in manufacturing with at least 2 years in a supervisory/leadership role.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage front-line manufacturing employees.
• Lead and direct production operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
• Plan, coordinate and direct production activities for maximum output and quality.
• Develop new solutions in guidance with teams or precedents.
• Work on cross-functional teams and deliver products as part of a team.
• Ensure regulatory quality system requirements are met in the area.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Lean Six Sigma

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Role Summary

Production Supervisor: to support completion of manufacturing operations on critically staffed areas. Supervisor will be responsible for leading all aspects of managing the production for the facility during assigned shift. The role is a key driver for Safety, Quality and On Time Delivery. Perform the daily operations of plant to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Requires mastery of a body of theoretical knowledge.

Essential Responsibilities

• Requires developed and strong foundation of function skills and knowledge of relevant technologies
• Oversight and management of front-line manufacturing employees
• Manages hourly population of employees
• Responsible for leading and managing the activities within the manufacturing operations to meet safety, quality, production and cost goals
• Responsible for the planning, coordination and direction of production operations to ensure maximum output and quality
• May be responsible for multiple product lines
• Contributes to select, hire and train personnel where applicable
• Ensures that regulatory quality system requirements are met in the area.
• Drives compliance to area standards including policies and procedures
• Analyzes and diagnoses machine and tooling problems and takes corrective measures to minimize downtime and interruption of schedules
• Handles special projects, as assigned and guided
• Develop new solutions under guidance and/or in a team setting or based upon precedents in the organization
• Deliver products as part of a team
• Work on cross functional teams

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing including minimum 2 years of experience in a Supervisor role, Leadership role, Facilitator, Quality Facilitator etc
• Minimum 1-year experience in manufacturing

Desired Characteristics

• BS degree in engineering from accredited college or university
• Strong oral and written communication skill
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to influence others and lead small teams
• Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
• Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
• Effective problem identification and solution skills
• Proven analytical and organizational ability
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Manufacturing
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of LEAN six sigma

Additional Information

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Compensation

• The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $84,000 - $92,000

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure

• We do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.