Third-Shift Manufacturing Leader: Safety & CI

Talent Solutions Partners; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Solutions Partners is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to lead third-shift operations in Sandston, VA. You will direct frontline leaders and production staff, coordinating production, quality, and maintenance to meet safety, efficiency, service, and cost goals.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities with a focus on Lean/Six Sigma practices and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or a related operational environment.
• Experience supervising salaried and hourly employees.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and lean/Six Sigma principles is helpful.
• Proficiency with MS Office and ERP/workforce management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop employees to meet goals and safety standards.
• Communicate performance expectations, priorities, and quality standards.
• Monitor performance; prepare reports and identify improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate staffing, schedules, workflow, and resources for production needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve equipment issues.
• Support preventive maintenance and safe equipment use.
• Train new employees on procedures and standard work.
• Apply continuous improvement methods to boost efficiency and quality.
• Lead team meetings to drive accountability and engagement.
• Manage performance through feedback and coaching.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Talent Solutions Partners is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to lead third-shift operations in Sandston, VA. You will direct frontline leaders and production staff, coordinating production, quality, and maintenance to meet safety, efficiency, service, and cost goals.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities with a focus on Lean/Six Sigma practices and continuous improvement.