Third Shift Production Supervisor

Superior-Trim; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Trim in Springfield, Ohio is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor focused on building strong teams and delivering measurable results. The role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and hands-on involvement in daily production activities.

You will oversee staffing and performance, ensure safety and quality standards, synchronize with maintenance and planning, and drive continuous improvement through clear communication and disciplined execution.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous manufacturing leadership experience.
• Competent in MS Office products and ERP systems.
• Self-motivated and able to manage differing personalities.

Responsibilities

• Directs manufacturing staff by communicating expectations and evaluating results.
• Recruits, trains, or develops staff while enforcing policies and procedures.
• Monitors process flow, adjusts schedules, and drives cost reductions.
• Maintains quality and safety standards and ensures equipment reliability.
• Compiles production data and reports performance metrics.
• Facilitates cross-department cooperation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

MS Office

ERP systems

Process improvement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

Throughout the Gardner family’s ownership of Superior Trim, we have made, and continue to make, significant investments to ensure that Superior Trim has all of the appropriate technologies in-house and available to produce cost-competitive, high-quality interior and exterior trim products for medium/heavy duty trucks and other commercial vehicles that our customers expect

Superior Trim Springfield is looking for a supervisor with a focus on team building and results.

Job duties (include but not limited to):

• Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; developing personal growth opportunities.
• Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
• Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements; implementing change.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.

A successful applicant will have:

• High school diploma, or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing, distribution, or equivalent leadership experience
• Competent in MS Office products and ERP systems
• Self motivated and able to manage differing personalities

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