Production Supervisor - Night Shift

Wilson-Workforce-Solutions,-LLC; Olyphant (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Wilson-Workforce-Solutions,-LLC seeks a dynamic Production Supervisor to lead the night shift in Olyphant, ensuring safe, efficient production and quality compliance. You will manage a team, monitor KPIs, train staff, and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing, strong leadership, and solid knowledge of GMP and 5S. A technical associate degree is preferred, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team supervision experience in manufacturing.
• Strong communicator with cross-level collaboration skills.
• Proven problem-solving abilities with a focus on safety and quality.
• Experience coordinating training and assessing employee skills.
• Solid understanding of GMP and 5S/CI methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a night shift team, assign tasks, track performance and manage absences.
• Oversee production line activities, ensure equipment functionality and quality adherence.
• Monitor KPIs and report shift quality and delivery outcomes.
• Coordinate training to raise team capabilities and align with standards.
• Ensure GMP compliance and maintain 5S within operational areas.
• Identify production issues, drive continuous improvement and process enhancements.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback for growth.
• Coach and develop staff to support high-performance culture.
• Contribute to shift planning, evaluate performance and resource availability.
• Coordinate shift handovers and scheduling to maintain efficiency.
• Perform additional duties as required within the role.

Skills

Leadership

Training coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Safety procedures

GMP knowledge

5S

Continuous improvement

Education

Vocational or associate degree in a technical field

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Production Supervisor to join the night shift team in Olyphant. This pivotal role involves overseeing production operations to achieve key performance targets, while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team, managing task assignments, performance tracking, and absences to ensure seamless operations.
• Oversee production line activities, ensuring equipment functionality, adherence to quality standards, and timely achievement of production goals.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators to meet shift-level quality and delivery objectives.
• Facilitate employee training and development, ensuring team members are equipped with necessary skills to meet operational standards.
• Ensure continuous quality monitoring and initiate corrective actions for any deviations from standards.
• Identify and resolve production issues, promoting continuous improvement and process enhancements.
• Conduct regular performance reviews, offering constructive feedback and supporting professional growth.
• Encourage a high-performance culture through coaching and development aligned with training strategies.
• Contribute to operational planning by evaluating shift-level performance and resource availability.
• Coordinate shift handovers and manage personnel schedules to maintain operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and maintain areas according to 5S and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Perform additional duties as required within the scope of the position.

Qualifications

• Vocational or associate degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in assessing employee skills and coordinating training efforts.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all organizational levels.
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and resource management.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with production equipment and technical operations.
• Experience with Continuous Improvement methodologies.

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package