Production Supervisor-Floating

Dowa THT America, Inc; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a Floating Production Supervisor to oversee production teams, manage performance, and ensure compliance with safety guidelines. This role requires flexibility to adapt to changing shifts and involves working directly with staff to improve efficiency. The ideal candidate will have significant supervisory experience in manufacturing.

Benefits

3 weeks of PTO

Zero deductible health care plan

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of three years as a Production Supervisor or Lead.
• Willingness to float between shifts and weekdays to weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching, training, staffing, and performance management for direct subordinates.
• Ensure anticipated production needs are met and provide production updates.
• Monitor and enforce all appropriate safety guidelines.

Skills

Coaching

Training

Performance Management

Safety Compliance

Problem Solving

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Floating Production Supervisor will:

• Provide coaching, training, staffing, and performance management for direct subordinates (1-3).
• Provide coverage on any shift where the Production Supervisor is absent or vacant.
• Ensure anticipated production needs are met.
• Provide production updates regarding departmental/shift performance; equipment status, and maintenance issues.
• Identify efficiency and performance gaps, presenting and implementing a remediation plan.
• Create a cross-training strategy and schedule to accommodate fluctuating labor shortages.
• Monitor and enforce all appropriate safety guidelines, creating a culture of continuous awareness and compliance.
• Audit customer materials prior to shipment to ensure accuracy.
• Plan and generate recipes/production documentation required for customer materials.
• Provide cross-shift coverage and/or extended hours as necessary.

This is a Floating Supervisor role, which demands flexibility in changing shifts with little notice at times.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:

• A High School education or equivalent.
• Five years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a minimum of three years as a Production Supervisor or Lead.
• A willingness to float between shifts and weekdays to weekends.

Compensation for this position is targeted between $68,000 and $73,000 DOE. In addition, we offer 3 weeks of PTO to start, a zero deductible health care plan, dental, vision, STD/LTD, Life, accident coverage, serious illness, identity theft, and a 401(k) with a match. Our Supervisor team seeks someone who is reliable, has integrity, and is a positive contributor. A comprehensive background check and 9-panel drug test are required post-offer.