Shift Production Supervisor: Lead Lean Manufacturing Safety

Jeffersonville PV Cells Corporation; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical/dental/life/disability program

PTO and sick days

Job summary

CS Power Systems, a division of Canadian Solar, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing shift in a demanding production environment. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while coaching staff and coordinating with adjacent departments to meet daily targets.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of supervisory experience, knowledge of Lean, TPM, or Six Sigma, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. This is a full-time on-site role.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of progressive supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing philosophies, TPM, or Six Sigma.
• Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Able to work on continental shift.
• Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, confidentially, diplomatically, and professionally always.
• Excellent time and project management skills.
• Attention to detail in all areas of work.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proven experience as supervisor or relevant role.
• Ability to learn a variety of job descriptions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding organizational and leadership skills.
• Good knowledge of MS Office.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
• Problem-solving skills
• High School Diploma, Degree in a technical, engineering, or relevant field will be an advantage.
• Mandarin an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates a production shift.
• Monitors and responds to daily product and process concerns.
• Assists in the troubleshooting of technical problems.
• Ensures employees are trained and qualified prior to working on machinery and equipment.
• Provides leadership by instilling team goals and objectives while fostering positive staff relationships.
• Coordinates with operational departments to achieve company goals.
• Communicates results and issues to shift staff.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees.
• Submit reports on performance and progress.
• Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements.
• Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards.
• Set goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company’s plans and vision and communicate them to subordinates.
• Organize workflow and ensure that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks.
• Monitor employee productivity and provide constructive feedback and coaching.
• Completes other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean Manufacturing

TPM

Six Sigma

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Technical/Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CS Power Systems, a division of Canadian Solar, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing shift in a demanding production environment. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while coaching staff and coordinating with adjacent departments to meet daily targets.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of supervisory experience, knowledge of Lean, TPM, or Six Sigma, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. This is a full-time on-site role.