Production Supervisor - 1st shift

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Protecting people and the environment, and optimizing industrial processes - that is what drives us at Freudenberg Filtration Technologies. We serve our automotive, consumer goods and industrial customers with technically leading products, system solutions, services and consulting in air and liquid filtration. As part of the Freudenberg Group, strong corporate values guide us in our aspiration for innovation, efficiency and highest customer focus. With a dedicated team of around 3,500 colleagues, we generate an annual turnover of about 670 million euros. Some of your Benefits 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help. Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it. Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing. Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge. Cafeteria/ Canteen: We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold. Lebanon, IN On-Site Freudenberg Residential Filtration Technologies Inc. Join our team as a Production Supervisor (Shift Leader) and lead a talented group of employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role offers the opportunity to drive results, develop team members, and contribute to a culture focused on safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. You'll be empowered to make decisions, solve challenges, and help shape the success of both the team and the operation. Production Supervisor - 1st shift Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate production team members to achieve safety, quality, and output targets Execute and monitor production schedules to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to standards Champion a strong safety culture by enforcing policies and proactively addressing risks Quickly resolve operational issues, including equipment or workflow disruptions, to minimize downtime Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, supply chain) to ensure smooth operations Train and develop employees, supporting onboarding and ongoing skill growth Communicate shift performance, challenges, and priorities through effective shift handoffs and reporting Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost performance Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong understanding of production processes and equipment operation. Proficiency in using production management software and tools. Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and quality control standards. Bilingual English/Spanish required The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Freudenberg Filtration Technologies