Production Supervisor (3rd Shift)

Rain Bird Corporation • Steele, AL

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About The Position

The Production Supervisor leads the third-shift production team, working 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Monday night through Friday night. The role sets shift priorities, develops production and support personnel, maintains a safe and productive workforce, and ensures timely responses to production issues. The supervisor coordinates with maintenance, quality, engineering, materials, and other support functions to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.

Requirements

• BS or BA degree in a business or technical discipline.
• 3 or more years of manufacturing supervision experience.
• Experience with 5S, Lean tools, and structured problem solving.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, and team-development skills.
• Ability to work 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., Monday night through Friday night.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate degree in a business or technical discipline.
• Project Management experience in a seasonal business.
• Ability to lead effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with UKG and Oracle systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production team on the floor, set shift priorities, assign resources, and maintain accountability for safe and productive execution.
• Ensure and enforce plant safety regulations, regulatory controls, policies, and procedures.
• Develop, train, coach, and manage the performance of production, technical, and support personnel.
• Lead team stand-up and accountability meetings; set expectations, review performance, assign follow-up actions, and own the shift’s results through end-of-shift handoff.
• Drive rapid response to safety, quality, equipment, scrap, and downtime issues through structured problem solving.
• Monitor shift performance and take action to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, scrap, and uptime goals.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality, engineering, materials, and other support departments to resolve production issues.
• Ensure accurate shift handoff and timely communication of staffing, production, quality, maintenance, and material needs.
• Complete required people administration, including attendance, timecards, payroll issue escalation, and corrective action in accordance with Rain Bird policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager