Shift Manager, Operations - Safety & Production Lead

Cleveland-Cliffs; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in Warren, OH is seeking a Shift Manager of Operations to lead safe, efficient plant performance.

The role prioritizes, assigns, and reviews work for Plant Operators and control room staff, coordinating with on-shift personnel to optimize production across the facility. Ideal candidates will have CMMS experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to operate with minimal supervision in a heavy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 3–5 years in heavy industrial, hydrocarbon, or mining environments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities.
• CMMS experience; Ellipse preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude across piping, fittings, seals, pumps, conveyors, gearing, bearings and power transmission.
• Able to work in a plant environment with noise, dust, dirt and vibrations.
• Willingness to work shift schedules.
• Authorized to work in the United States full-time.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe work practices and lead work safely.
• Gather information from supervisors and crews to create a shift plan.
• Plan and prioritize work from weekly packets daily.
• Perform shift toolbox huddle and communicate plans and tasks.
• Monitor the quality of completed work assignments.
• Complete shift inspections of crew areas and ensure task completeness.
• Write and close out work orders and record job hours accurately.
• Document shift performance for handover to others.
• Understand deviations from the operating plan and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure incoming oxide and outgoing products are loaded/unloaded efficiently.
• Recommend quality improvements and oversee process changes.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Minimal supervision

Industrial environment adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Ellipse CMMS

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in Warren, OH is seeking a Shift Manager of Operations to lead safe, efficient plant performance.

The role prioritizes, assigns, and reviews work for Plant Operators and control room staff, coordinating with on-shift personnel to optimize production across the facility. Ideal candidates will have CMMS experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to operate with minimal supervision in a heavy industrial setting.