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Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Ladysmith, Wisconsin, United StatesFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-09
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Oversee a team of 15-20 employees in the Molding department, directing production goals, safety, quality, and resource planning for a high-mix, customized manufacturing process.

Role type

Production Supervisor (Manufacturing)

Builds

Production output and capacity plans for electromechanical manufacturing

Domain

Industrial manufacturing (Molding, electromechanical)

Required skills

Team supervision, resource planning, scheduling, performance monitoring, training program development, policy implementation, continuous improvement (Kaizen), manufacturing order management, labor efficiency analysis, budgetary controls

Preferred skills

Manufacturing supervision experience, electromechanical manufacturing knowledge, SAP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Technologies

SAP

Responsibilities

Supervise 15-20 employees across multiple work shifts; Maintain and enforce safe work practices; Select and hire employees and provide ongoing performance monitoring; Implement company policies and procedures concerning disciplinary policies; Perform resource planning requirements and scheduling of work hours and time off requests; Communicate daily production requirements and set targets based on capacity; Plan and coordinate production order transitions between shifts and between manufacturing departments; Lead continuous improvement projects, i.e. Kaizen events; Understand and maintain complex manufacturing order management systems; Calculate labor efficiency, utilization, and productivity; Analyze manufacturing labor times for variance and overall reduction opportunities; Analyze daily backlogs and calculate required capacity to manage order lead times; Develop resource plans based on individual work cell order demand rates.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC