Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

M&M Industries, Inc.•Chattanooga, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

M&M Industries is a U.S.-based manufacturer of plastic pails and packaging solutions. We operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and operational excellence are essential to meeting customer expectations and driving strong business results. Production Supervisors are integral members of the plant leadership team and are responsible for implementing and sustaining operational improvements, controlling inventory and material flow, and ensuring customer requirements are met. This role coordinates resources across one or more shifts to ensure safe, efficient manufacturing operations while promoting a strong team environment and continuous improvement. The Production Supervisor is responsible for training and development of hourly employees, workforce planning, work assignment, meeting production schedules, and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies. This position requires a results-driven leader with the ability to think strategically, solve problems, drive quality, and empower teams to identify and implement improvements.

Requirements

Ability to apply critical thinking and root cause analysis tools and documentation methods to identify defects, develop countermeasures, and solve problems
Strategic thinking skills
Ability to drive results
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to drive quality performance within the facility
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory role required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Injection molding experience preferred
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Lean Sigma principles preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor and evaluate machine operations to ensure products meet quality standards and customer expectations
Own KPIs related to Productivity, Scrap, Quality, and Scheduled Hours
Ensure day-to-day operations follow established processes to produce quality products
Communicate production priorities clearly, including which products run on specific machines
Supervise hourly, non-exempt employees to ensure efficient plant operations
Train and develop hourly, non-exempt employees
Coordinate production activities with Quality, Materials/Logistics, Safety, and Maintenance teams
Onboard new team members using M&M Industries best practices for training and development
Initiate safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale improvements within Assembly operations using World Class Manufacturing tools and principles
Perform Systematic Workplace Organization, Autonomous Maintenance, and Safety initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned