Rotating-Shift Manufacturing Supervisor | Lean & Safety

3M Vietnam; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel up to 5%

Job summary

3M Cottage Grove is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for a 7 days on/7 days off rotating shifts (Days/Midnights). You will lead a safety-first manufacturing team, develop cross-training, and ensure timely production while controlling quality and waste. The role includes scheduling, coaching, and engagement with engineering directives.

Responsibilities include incident investigations, shift coverage, and maintenance coordination. Travel is limited, relocation may be considered, and U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical discipline or equivalent with related manufacturing or production experience.
• High School diploma/GED with at least four years in manufacturing or production setting.
• Additional qualifications in project leadership, supervision, and management are desirable.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote safe, sustainable operations and lead incident investigations.
• Lead and coach a manufacturing team, with cross-training and scheduling.
• Monitor production rates, yields, and quality; drive continuous improvement.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and shift assignments; set expectations.
• Support 24/7 production through flexible scheduling and coverage.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Project leadership

Team leadership

Self-directed

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

High School diploma/GED

Job description

3M Cottage Grove is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for a 7 days on/7 days off rotating shifts (Days/Midnights). You will lead a safety-first manufacturing team, develop cross-training, and ensure timely production while controlling quality and waste. The role includes scheduling, coaching, and engagement with engineering directives.

Responsibilities include incident investigations, shift coverage, and maintenance coordination. Travel is limited, relocation may be considered, and U.S.