Second-Shift Production Foreman | Lead & Improve Operations

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company; Independence (OR); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company in Indepence, OR is seeking a Production Foreman to lead a shift of five or more staff, including temporary workers, in production, equipment maintenance and warehouse tasks.

You will plan, schedule and monitor workflows, ensure quality and safety standards, coach the team, drive process improvements and coordinate with maintenance to keep operations running smoothly. This role offers competitive pay and weekly payroll with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three to five years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Supervision and coaching experience; direct work of others.
• Experience managing processes and process improvement.
• Ability to maintain housekeeping standards.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English; Spanish fluency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Accomplish manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining when necessary; initiating, coordinating and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; fostering cooperation between departments.
• Complete production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Ensure operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with policies and procedures.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by networking and benchmarking state-of-the-art practices.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Process improvement

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Coaching

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company in Indepence, OR is seeking a Production Foreman to lead a shift of five or more staff, including temporary workers, in production, equipment maintenance and warehouse tasks.

You will plan, schedule and monitor workflows, ensure quality and safety standards, coach the team, drive process improvements and coordinate with maintenance to keep operations running smoothly. This role offers competitive pay and weekly payroll with growth opportunities.