Production Supervisor - Rotating Shifts

CPS, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Cps4jobs is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of 20–25 on rotating shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will drive safety, efficiency, and cost-conscious operation while mentoring staff and executing continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree and at least two years of supervisory manufacturing experience, with proficiency in MS Office and SAP preferred. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree required.
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in MS Office; SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 20–25 employees in a rotating shift environment to meet production goals.
• Conduct Gemba walks and MSHA-style inspections in production areas.
• Record near misses and safety deviations to ensure team safety and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and adhere to safety initiatives.
• Hold individuals accountable for production, quality, and training results.
• Train employees to deliver the production plan while minimizing overtime and waste.
• Create and revise Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct competency testing for direct reports.
• Motivate employees to acquire new capabilities for different processes.
• Correct deviations that affect the production and cost plan.
• Log shift conditions in SAP to prevent unplanned events.
• Encourage use of digital tools to report shift events and downtime.
• Monitor KPIs and act with urgency when outside the operation envelope.
• Analyze losses and provide recommendations to minimize them.

Skills

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Gemba walks

Safety awareness

Education

Associate’s Degree

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Production Supervisor – Rotating Shifts

A global specialty manufacturer is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of more than 20 employees in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will have experience driving continuous improvement initiatives, conducting Gemba walks, and fostering operational excellence, while supporting a rotating shift schedule. The company offers strong career growth opportunities, a collaborative culture, and a highly competitive benefits package.

Duties

• Lead a team of 20-25 employees in a rotating shift environment, ensuring production goals are achieved safely, efficiently, and effectively.
• Complete GEMBA walks and MSHA workplace inspections in the production areas.
• Enter near misses, safety deviations, or other incident types to ensure the safety of the team, and to comply with environmental and safety regulations.
• Keep a high standard for housekeeping activities and embrace the company safety requirements / initiatives.
• Hold the individuals accountable for the results, including production, quality and training.
• Lead the training of the employees, to ensure we can deliver the production plan, minimizing cost (overtime, waste, etc.) and delivering products when the customers expect them.
• Create and revise Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct competency testing for all direct reports.
• Motivate the employees to train and acquire new capabilities that allow them to operate different processes.
• Avoid or correct the deviations that will impact the production and cost plan.
• Continuously report in SAP the conditions that need to be corrected to avoid significant unplanned events.
• Encourage the team to use the digital tools to report shift events, downtime, production.
• Continuously monitor the main KPIs, and act with a high sense of urgency when something is outside the operation envelope.
• Understand the losses and provide recommendations to minimize them.

Salary $75,000 - $90,000

• Benefits M/D/V/401K

Technical Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree
• 2 years minimum of supervisory experience in the manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• SAP experience preferred