What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift position at KEMET Electronics Corporation?
KEMET Electronics Corporation
We at KEMET, a YAGEO Group company, help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries.
Founded in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 100 years of technological innovation, we manufacture capacitors and other components for computing, telecommunications, medical, aerospace, defense, and automotive markets. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.
Summary
The Production Supervisor (2nd Shift) at KEMET Electronics’ Tantalum Innovation Center in Simpsonville, SC plays a key role in supporting efficient and safe manufacturing operations. This position ensures team alignment with company standards and production goals while fostering collaboration across departments to maintain high performance and product quality
Key Responsibilities
YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.
What We Offer
We don’t build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.
From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors—our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.
Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther—with a spark of us inside.
Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands—including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more—into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000 employees. 100 locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000 patents. 273,000 customers.
#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future—we enable it.
Why Work at YAGEO Group?
Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there’s no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You’re not just part of the process—you’re part of the progress.
YAGEO Group. Built into Tomorrow.
Learn more at https://www.yageogroup.com/. #FollowUs for updates!
#Electronics #Innovation #TechCareers #WeAreHiring
We at KEMET, a YAGEO Group company, help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries.
Founded in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 100 years of technological innovation, we manufacture capacitors and other components for computing, telecommunications, medical, aerospace, defense, and automotive markets. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.
Summary
The Production Supervisor (2nd Shift) at KEMET Electronics’ Tantalum Innovation Center in Simpsonville, SC plays a key role in supporting efficient and safe manufacturing operations. This position ensures team alignment with company standards and production goals while fostering collaboration across departments to maintain high performance and product quality
Key Responsibilities
- Support manufacturing operations including but not limited to ensuring safety protocols are followed, adherence to company policies, communicating goals and objectives to the team, and setting priorities accordingly
- Daily interaction with process engineering, quality, production control & management
- Monitor and measure production output vs. target, report daily
- Counsels' employees on how to achieve an optimal output or workflow
- Resolves issues and disputes between manufacturing employees
- Standard administrative duties including payroll and inventory counts
- Degree in technical field or applicable experience
- 5 years of related experience
- Previous supervisory experience of hourly and non-exempt employees
- Experience with lean manufacturing and OEE a strong plus
- Must be able and willing to work primarily 2nd shift and occasional weekend shift
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
- Demonstrated ability to identify defects and abnormalities and correct as necessary
- Excellent attention to detail and good organizational skills
- Excellent teamwork skills demonstrated through a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a driven sense of urgency in completing tasks and projects
- This position remains a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- Simpsonville, SC - United States
- Full-time
YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.
What We Offer
- Collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork
- Inclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvement
- Career growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorship
- Work–life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiatives
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programs
- Global impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologies
We don’t build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.
From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors—our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.
Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther—with a spark of us inside.
Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands—including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more—into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000 employees. 100 locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000 patents. 273,000 customers.
#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future—we enable it.
Why Work at YAGEO Group?
Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there’s no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You’re not just part of the process—you’re part of the progress.
YAGEO Group. Built into Tomorrow.
Learn more at https://www.yageogroup.com/. #FollowUs for updates!
#Electronics #Innovation #TechCareers #WeAreHiring
