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RobinsonPosted 1 month ago

Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

On-siteManitowoc, Wisconsin, United States

Full TimeMedium

Job Summary

Direct daily job scheduling and lead hourly staff to execute production plans efficiently and on time. Interpret work orders, drawings, and materials lists while collaborating with operations, logistics, and project management to ensure alignment. Set clear expectations, track estimated versus actual hours, manage productivity, and enforce safety standards to meet OSHA regulations. Oversee inventory, material flow, and ERP accuracy to facilitate timely moves between work centers. Identify process improvements, support LEAN and 6S initiatives, and lead efforts to improve efficiency and delivery. Train, coach, and cross-train staff; provide regular feedback, motivation, and corrective action as needed. Remain visible and engaged on the floor to support staff, answer questions, and monitor job progress. Maintain accurate documentation and communicate key updates on performance, quality, and safety.

Required Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • 3 – 5 years of supervisory experience
  • Strong leadership, training, and team coordination abilities
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills across all levels
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and CSI (or similar systems)
  • Experience as a material coordinator or in a related manufacturing role
  • Forklift operation experience with adherence to safety protocols
  • Strong time management, multitasking, and independent work capabilities
  • Sound judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented with a focus on customer service and company goals

Desired Qualifications

  • 5 – 10 years in metal fabrication or manufacturing
  • 5 – 10 years of supervisory experience

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