Shift Supervisor- Night Shift

Polychem LLC; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Polychem LLC in Mentor, Ohio is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for night shift (7:00pm–7:00am, 4 days on, 4 days off rotating). You will supervise shop floor production, coach staff, meet manpower requirements, and provide on‑the‑job training.

Strong leadership and communication are required to uphold safety and quality standards, troubleshoot issues, coordinate with maintenance and other departments, and ensure on-time completion of all orders.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED equivalent.
• 3–5 years of production supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel).
• Flexible schedule and ability to work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily manpower and scheduling requirements, manage absentee coverage.
• Meet overall performance measures of the shift.
• Provide on-the-job training to employees.
• Maintain and uphold all quality standards of the organization, including safety, quality, housekeeping, attendance, conduct, etc.
• Maintain an accurate record of all production activities.
• Evaluate team performance.
• Interact with other departments to ensure proper system function.
• Troubleshoot processes, equipment, and quality problems to maximize efficiency.
• Initiate new job start-ups when required.
• Effectively manage scrap control and reduction.
• Engage in plan development and implementation.
• Delegate work to subordinates to ensure efficiency and timely completion of tasks.
• Complete necessary documentation and file appropriately.
• Ensure closure of orders and proper product transfer.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Description

Night Shift: 7:00pm-7:00am, 4 days on, 4 days off rotating schedule

The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for managing the daily production on the shop floor. This includes employee supervision and/or coaching, meeting manpower requirements and placements, as well as on-the-job training for employees.

Requirements

• Meet daily manpower and scheduling requirements, manage absentee coverage.
• Meet overall performance measures of the shift.
• Provide on-the-job training to employees.
• Maintain and uphold all quality standards of the organization, including enforcing all policies and procedures regarding safety, quality, housekeeping, attendance, conduct, etc.
• Maintain an accurate record of all production activities.
• Evaluate team performance.
• Interact with other departments when necessary to ensure proper system function.
• Troubleshoot processes, equipment, and quality problems to facilitate maximizing efficiency.
• Initiate new job start-ups when required.
• Effectively manage scrap control and reduction.
• Engage in plan development and implementation.
• Delegate work to subordinates when necessary to ensure efficiency and timely completion of all tasks.
• Complete necessary documentation and file appropriately.
• Ensure that all completed orders are closed out and the product is transferred to the correct location.
• Required attendance at daily production meetings.
• Must maintain current certification for First Aid/CPR/AED.
• Interact with Maintenance to maximize efficiency of all production lines.

Qualifications and Experience

• HS diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three to five years of production supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office including Word and Excel.
• Flexible Schedule and ability to work overtime when needed.
• Ability to troubleshoot and provide preventative maintenance and thorough knowledge of occupational hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe performance of all duties.