Production Supervisor – Weekend Nights

Leviton; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K plans with employer-matching

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Leviton’s Berk-Tek division in Fuquay Varina, NC is seeking an experienced production supervisor for a weekend night shift (6 p.m.–6 a.m., Fri–Sun). You will coordinate resources, supervise scheduled production, and ensure budgeted and quality targets are met safely.

You’ll lead a team, manage line performance, enforce policies, and drive improvements across manufacturing processes and equipment. Strong leadership and Lean knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Two year Associate Degree preferred.
• Minimum of five years manufacturing experience required.
• Minimum two years supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operates the department within budgets for volume, scrap and labor.
• Investigates problems and implements corrective actions.
• Determines parts supply, maintenance tasks, safety procedures, and service schedule for machines.
• Develops and tracks daily production metrics and removes obstacles to goals.
• Enforces safety, attendance, training, PM, quality and policy adherence.
• Performs supervisory duties including hiring, training and scheduling.
• Audits PM, changes, organization, scrap, and production boards.
• Drives process improvement and ensures accountability for promises.
• Supports root cause analyses and 8D where applicable.
• Oversees BOM and WIP inventory.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Independent judgment

Mechanical knowledge

Automation

Work Cells

Lean principles

Ergonomics

MS Office

Education

Associate degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About Leviton

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

About the role

Berk-Tek, a Leviton Company, is looking for an experienced production supervisor to join our fiber network cable manufacturing operations in Fuquay Varina, NC! The Production Supervisor is responsible for coordinating resources and supervising the manufacturing of scheduled production. In addition, this position ensures that scheduled production requirements are met within set budgeted and quality requirements in a safe and orderly manner.

This is a weekend night position, working 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Responsibilities

*This is not a remote position

• Operates the department in a manner that supports established budgets for volume, scrap and labor.
• Investigates system and process related problems, recommends and implements corrective actions.
• Determines parts supply, maintenance tasks, safety procedures, and service schedule required to maintain machines and equipment in prescribed condition.
• Develops and maintains daily metrics of production goals vs. achievements. Analyze shortfalls and document the causes. Take immediate steps to remove obstacles to meeting production goals.
• Implements and supervises adherence to all company policies, including but not limited to, safety, attendance, training, preventive maintenance, Quality and the employee handbook.
• Performs supervisory duties including, but not limited to: hiring, training, scheduling, assigning work, evaluating and rewarding performance
• Performs audits on Preventive Maintenance (PM), in-process checks, changeover log, line organization (5S), line scrap and production boards
• Drives process improvement, sees that all projects have accountability, and that promise dates are met
• Assists with root cause analyses and 8D where applicable
• Oversees established bill of material and WIP inventory.
• In coordination with other departments, develops and maintains procedures and instructions to support their quality system in a quality environment
• Ensure that each production employee is abiding by the procedures in place.

Qualifications

• Must be able to demonstrate leadership, provide tactical supervision, and effectively delegate prioritized work assignments to subordinate staff.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers and management
• Must be ableto exercise independent judgment with limited instruction and guidance
• Must posses a working knowledge of mechanical, automation and Work Cell style manufacturing equipment and processes
• Must have a working knowledge of Lean and Ergonomic concepts
• Must posses a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)

Education & Experience

• Two year Associate Degree preferred
• Minimum of five years manufacturing experience required
• Minimum two years supervisory experience required

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensurethe legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.