Shift Supervisor - FLEX
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Lead an engaged manufacturing team in a fast-paced production environment where safety, quality, and performance are top priorities. The Manufacturing Shift Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily shift operations, ensuring production goals are achieved, developing and coaching employees, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a safe, efficient, and high-performing operation while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence.
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Plans and supervises the daily activities in manufacturing area for a shift
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Find out training needs: look for what training our employees need to do their job well and safely
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Ensures assigned staff are qualified and appropriately trained for assigned work
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Assures production output supports the production schedule
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Assures production output meets all applicable quality requirements
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Evaluates employee performance and opportunities for improvement
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Writes and delivers annual and 90 day performance evaluations
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Plans and approves overtime and vacation requests
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Monitors manufacturing area supplies and equipment and initiates purchasing requests as needed.
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Identifies opportunities for process improvement
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Supports company policies and procedures in the area of plant safety and housekeeping.
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Promotes actions consistent with professional and ethical behavior
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Adhere to all quality and safety standards within the department
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Adhere to all company policies and operational procedures
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Associate degree in an applicable discipline and 6 years applicable experience
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Four years of relevant manufacturing and/or operations management
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Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
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Able to be licensed to operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane hoist, etc.)
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Able to use a computer and calculator. Able to read and write in English, and do basic arithmetic.
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Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
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Must be punctual and have good attendance
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Previous experience in a plastics manufacturing environment (e.g., processing, setups)
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Associate degree in an applicable discipline and 6 years applicable experience
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Four years of relevant manufacturing and/or operations management
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $66,900–$89,200 a year
- 92% above the $40,560 median for Shift Supervisor jobs on Jobera (5,436 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 4, 2026
- First seen
- November 4, 2026
- Last seen
- November 4, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 79%
- Scored at
- November 4, 2026
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