Production Shift Supervisor - 3rd Shift, Cazenovia, NY

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of a Production Supervisor

• Direct and supervise production operations in order to meet or exceed Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory goals for the department and shift assigned.


• Coordinate production activities through planning with Superintendents and/or Plant Managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.


• Follow Leader Standard Work and Daily Schedule.


• Support customer requests and work to identify and eliminate root causes to defective product.


• Ensure operators are trained and certified to perform tasks and objectives.


• Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives.


• Lead with integrity and in a way that earns respect and trust from operators.


• Ensure that operators are engaged, developing skills, and taking ownership of their responsibilities.


• Ensure the department is organized and clean.


• Implement and maintain Lean Manufacturing methods and tools.

Qualifications and Skills of a Production Supervisor

• Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools.


• Degree in a technical, engineering or relevant field is required; or combination of education and 1-3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.


• Experience with implementing Lean Manufacturing principles is preferred.


• Must be a well-organized individual that can manage multiple tasks and problem solve.


• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with both the direct and indirect workforce.


• Computer/MS Office skills.


• Should have working experience with the company planning and scheduling system.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Positive Attitude.


• Organizational and Leadership abilities.


• Decision Making.


• Problem Solving/Analysis.


• Supervisory Responsibility.

IWG is an EOE Company

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000 to $75,000

This is a full-time position on 2nd shift, Weekend – Friday, Saturday & Sunday 6am -6pm