Indianapolis Production Supervisor - Night Shift

Prysmian Group is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the Group manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission for the telecommunication sector. We are almost 29,000 employees, across 52 countries. Everyone at Prysmian Group has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian! The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating all activities within assigned manufacturing cells or functions during a designated shift. This role ensures the efficient utilization of equipment and manpower to meet production schedules, safety standards, and quality expectations. The supervisor acts as a coach and mentor to associates, fostering a high-performance, operator-led culture through Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development Supervise, coach, and mentor shop floor associates to achieve safety, quality, and productivity goals. Foster a culture of accountability, respect, and continuous improvement. Lead daily production meetings and eventually empower associates to take ownership. Evaluate individual and team performance, providing feedback and development opportunities. Resolve conflicts professionally and consistently enforce company policies. Production & Process Management Plan and coordinate work and production schedules using thorough knowledge of processes and equipment. Ensure availability of raw materials, machine readiness, and proper work instructions. Drive cost-saving and quality improvement initiatives using Lean tools (6S, Kanban, Visual Management, RTFT, Tier Communication). Evaluate associates for effectiveness, efficiency, the performance of safety practices, and following instructions and procedures to reduce scrap usage and waste. Back up the control room operator in their absence. Safety & Compliance Ensure a safe work environment and enforce safety protocols, including compliance with PPE requirements. Conduct safety audits and coach associates on hazard identification and reporting. Administrative & Other Maintain accurate records of attendance, overtime, grievances, and performance. Approve timekeeping entries and manage shift handoffs. Assist in the creation and implementation of standard work procedures. Perform other tasks that are reasonable to the job as requested by the Plant Manager. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills. Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). High energy with a sense of urgency and adaptability in a high-performance manufacturing environment. Solid understanding of business principles and bottom-line impact. Must be able to manage multiple, complex tasks and deal easily with consistent pressure. Must be able to motivate, communicate, and drive continuous improvement. Qualifications: 3 - 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong project management skills. Strong computer/troubleshooting skills. Lean Manufacturing Experience. Experience in team-based, continuous improvement environments preferred. Education: Preferred Associates/Bachelor’s degree in a related field and/or relevant experience in a compounding facility. Job Offer Fraud Alert We take the security of our candidates seriously. Please be aware of job offer scams involving individuals falsely claiming to represent our company. Our company will never: Ask for payment, fees, or financial information at any stage of the recruitment process. Request passwords, banking details, or copies of personal identification via email or text. Extend a job offer without a formal interview process. Communicate from non-company email addresses (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo). All legitimate communications from our recruitment team will come from an official company email domain (ending in @prysmian.com ). If you believe you have been contacted regarding a fraudulent job offer or are unsure about the authenticity of a message, please contact us directly at View email address on click.appcast.io . Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are. All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Visit our DE&I Page ( to learn more about Prysmian’s commitments. Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr Prysmian