Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Job Description Job Description Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift
A growing manufacturing company in the West Memphis area is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead its 2nd shift production team. The company is expanding its manufacturing operations and plans to add additional production capacity. We are looking for a strong, hands-on leader with assembly and/or production manufacturing experience who is comfortable making decisions independently while leading an off-shift operation.
The Production Supervisor will be responsible for meeting daily production goals while maintaining strong standards for safety, quality, attendance, productivity, and employee performance.
Responsibilities Lead and supervise employees in a manufacturing/assembly environment
Direct daily production activities to achieve safety, quality, and output goals
Make sound operational and employee-management decisions when senior leadership is not onsite
Set clear expectations and hold employees accountable for performance, attendance, safety, and workplace conduct
Monitor production flow and respond to equipment, staffing, quality, and other operational issues
Coach, train, and develop production employees
Reinforce safety procedures, PPE requirements, quality standards, and company policies
Coordinate with other shifts and departments to maintain continuity of production
Maintain a positive, productive work environment while consistently enforcing expectations
Qualifications Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment required
Strong preference for experience supervising production or assembly operations
Demonstrated experience directly leading hourly production employees
Strong judgment and ability to make independent decisions
Ability to remain composed and make thoughtful decisions in a fast-paced environment
Strong employee-management, coaching, and communication skills
Commitment to workplace safety and product quality
Dependable and adaptable to changing production requirements
Flexibility to work a rotating 12-hour schedule in the future
Current Schedule Monday–Wednesday: 5:00 PM–5:30 AM
Thursday: 11:00 PM–5:30 AM
The company is currently operating under this schedule; however, there is a possibility of transitioning to a rotating 3-on/3-off schedule consisting of 12-hour shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with the current schedule and flexible to support the future rotating schedule.
Compensation $75,000 annually This job is Temp to Hire