Shift Supervisor

TriEnda; Portage (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kruger Family Industries seeks a Shift Supervisor to lead production in Portage, WI. You will oversee manufacturing activities, assign duties, and ensure quality and efficiency across the line.

The role involves coordinating with maintenance, procurement, and quality control, enforcing safety policies, and training staff to maintain production excellence during an exciting growth phase.

Responsibilities

• Oversees production workers and coordinates manufacturing activities.
• Interprets specifications and job orders to workers and delegates duties.
• Ensures production quality by inspecting products and adjusting machines as needed.
• Plans and directs production activities and establishes priorities.
• Analyzes schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for jobs.
• Collaborates with maintenance, procurement, and quality control to optimize production resources.
• Maintains safety by enforcing policies, conducting inspections, and leading safety functions.

Skills

Supervisory

Production management

Safety compliance

Training & development

Leadership

Communication

Job description

At Kruger Family Industries, parent company of Penda Corporation and TriEnda Holdings, our passion is to bring great products to life through an exceptional area of thermoformed solutions. We are the North America leader in heavy gauge thermoformed plastics. We are committed to delivering highly engineered, high quality material handling products and automotive accessories that reduce the weight and cost of traditional composite, fiberglass, wood and metal products, making this an opportunity to work in an innovative environment during an exciting growth phase.

Job Title: Shift Supervisor

Department: General Manufacturing

FLSA: Salaried Exempt

Summary

Supervises and coordinates activities concerned with production of company products and oversees production workers in the manufacturing area by performing the following duties.

• Confers with management personnel to establish production and quality control standards, develop budget and cost controls, and to obtain data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products ordered.
• Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and delegates duties.
• Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines.
• Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors.
• Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
• Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors.
• Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment.
• Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications and operating or production problems.
• Consults with Operations relative to modification of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products.
• Compiles, stores, and retrieves production data.
• Provide a safe work environment by communicating and enforcing compliance of all safety policies and procedures; Conducts and follows through on safety inspections; Attends and participates in safety functions.
• Conducts and follows through with accident investigations and accident-related reporting in a timely manner. Effectively manages return to work program.
• Ensures effective training of new and existing employees.
• Provides positive leadership by maintaining open communication with all employees.
• Confers with other areas of production to coordinate activities of individual departments.
• Stays informed on facility specific environmental policies and standards and ensures requirements are established, implemented, and maintained.
• Perform all duties in compliance with regulatory requirements as well as company policies and procedures

KFI is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

This is a direct-hire opportunity with KFI. KFI is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

N7660 Industrial Rd.

Portage, WI 53901

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