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Production Shift Superintendent
Elizabethtown, KY
Schedule:
3-2-2
6:50 pm-7:00 am
Our global glass manufacturing client is hiring a Production Shift Superintendent to oversee the daily shift operations of the production lines, ensure safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met. This role serves as the Shift Contact for the facility and leads production teams, coordinates with maintenance and quality departments, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to meet production goals.
Responsibilities:
- Supervises and coordinates production activities across multiple shifts.
- Ensures compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitors production metrics and implements corrective actions as needed.
- Leads and develops Supervisors, Team Leads and Production Staff through coaching, training, and performance management.
- Collaborates with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to resolve issues and optimize processes.
- Maintains accurate production records and reports.
- Drives lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manages inventory of raw materials and finished goods in coordination with supply chai
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
- Associate degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing leadership may be considered.
- Minimum 8 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in automotive glass, ceramics, or high-temperature materials.
- Proven track record of managing teams and improving production performance.