Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Quanex•Haven Township, MN

18d•$90,000 - $108,000•Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is looking for a Production Supervisor – 3rd Shift to join our team located onsite in St. Cloud, Minnesota. In this role, you will manage the timely manufacturing of quality products through effective utilization of labor and machine capacity. In this role you will also be responsible for managing direct reports, mentoring, discipline, performance monitoring/appraisals, embrace and influence your team around continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Safety-First approach. Schedule: Sunday - Thursday (9:30pm – 6:00am), hours may vary depending on business needs. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com [https://www.quanex.com/].

Requirements

5-7 years of manufacturing and at least 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Investigate all accidents, injuries, and implement measures to prevent recurrence.
Interview candidates and assist with new hire training.
Complete performance evaluations annually.
Manage conflict, create consistency within your department, and provide direction to your work centers daily.
Communicate and cooperate with other leadership regarding production, material flow, maintenance, etc.
Knowledgeable in Lean Manufacturing, Inventory, Continuous Improvement, and ERP systems.
Monitor priority dispatch and customer service requirements
Identify, analyze, and act to correct bottlenecks, product defect rates, safety hazards, and maintenance problems
Counsel, motivate, and instruct departmental personnel in machine operation and concerns through daily interaction
Proactively present ideas and information concisely and clearly in both oral and written form
Work effectively with peers and all levels of management to achieve divisional objectives and promote teamwork
Establish base data for department budgets, forecast, manage assets, and control expenses per budgetary guidelines
Maintain documentation to support all department activities
Operate various types of production equipment
Strong leadership and communication skills, attention to detail, and results oriented.