Steel Plant Shift Leader — Quality, Safety & Efficiency

SCHUTZ CONTAINER SYSTEMS INC; North Branch Depot (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SCHUTZ CONTAINER SYSTEMS INC. is seeking a Manufacturing Shift Supervisor for our Steel plant to lead first and second shifts. You will set goals, delegate tasks, and ensure production orders are accurate while monitoring attendance and safety.

You will also manage onboarding, training, and ongoing support for production staff and temporary workers, drive scrap reduction and continuous improvement, and uphold company policies and quality standards on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Minimum HS Diploma required.
• 2-year Associate degree strongly preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of related supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• General knowledge of assembly line manufacturing.
• Basic computer proficiency with Word, Excel, and Email.
• SAP knowledge is a huge plus.
• Machine maintenance and processing knowledge a huge plus.

Responsibilities

• Set and clearly communicate goals and objectives for production staff.
• Create and delegate work schedules and tasks.
• Ensure accuracy of production orders.
• Monitor time and attendance.
• Document, record, and report all matters related to employees and production.
• Tend to down machines and maintain maintenance reports.
• Check BOM before production and perform first/last piece checks.
• Strive for scrap reduction and quality.
• Ensure compliance with directives from Production/Plant Manager and Company.
• Provide onboarding and training for new hires and temporary staff.
• Support daily guidance and coaching for production employees.
• Foster a positive, motivating work environment and retain high performers.
• Uphold employment laws and SCS policies and report violations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Assembly line knowledge

Computer skills (Word/Excel)

SAP knowledge

Safety awareness

Quality focus

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree (2-year) preferred

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Email client

SAP

Job description

SCHUTZ CONTAINER SYSTEMS INC. is seeking a Manufacturing Shift Supervisor for our Steel plant to lead first and second shifts. You will set goals, delegate tasks, and ensure production orders are accurate while monitoring attendance and safety.

You will also manage onboarding, training, and ongoing support for production staff and temporary workers, drive scrap reduction and continuous improvement, and uphold company policies and quality standards on a daily basis.