Production Supervisor Night Shift

QXO•Gibsonton, FL

About The Position

The Night Shift Assembly Production Supervisor leads and coordinates daily assembly and production operations to ensure production schedules, quality standards, safety requirements, and customer commitments are met. The role directs production employees, assigns work according to production priorities and employee capabilities, coordinates material and equipment needs, and monitors finished products for quality and accuracy. Working with Production, Saw Operations, Yard, Dispatch, Maintenance, and other operational teams, the supervisor ensures materials and resources are available for an efficient workflow. The position also provides hands-on leadership, training, and support to employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Scheduled hours are 6:30 p.m. to approximately 1:00, 2:00, or 3:00 a.m., depending on the production schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong leadership and team-management skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to assign work effectively and balance production workloads.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to read and follow production work orders and instructions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively across multiple production and operational departments.
Strong commitment to workplace safety.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and to bend, reach, stoop, climb, and perform physical production activities as required.
Ability to lift and move heavy materials using appropriate lifting techniques, team assistance, or mechanical equipment.
Ability to safely navigate active manufacturing and material-handling areas and wear required PPE.
Ability to work assigned shifts based on operational needs.

Nice To Haves

Previous supervisory, lead, or team leadership experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, or related operations.
Experience in truss manufacturing, building components, lumber, wood products, or construction materials.
Knowledge of truss assembly processes, production workflow, and material handling.
Experience coordinating forklifts, material preparation, saw operations, or finished-product staging.
Experience training and developing production employees.
Basic computer and production reporting skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily assembly and production activities to meet schedules and customer requirements.
Assign employees to workstations and production tasks based on workload, priorities, and individual capabilities.
Review work orders and production instructions, and verify required components are available before assembly begins.
Monitor workflow, address missing materials or other production issues, and coordinate with Saw Operations regarding wood components.
Request production supplies and materials, adjust labor or priorities as needed, and prepare completed work for staging, stacking, and dispatch.
Oversee assembly of trusses and related structural building components according to production drawings and work orders.
Coordinate forklift operators, plate picking, material preparation, and finished-product stacking.
Communicate with employees, Stackers, and Dispatch about missing materials, incomplete trusses, work orders, and production requirements.
Inspect completed assemblies for compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards; identify defects and coordinate corrective action.
Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, training, and support to assembly employees.
Monitor employee performance, track working hours and attendance, and escalate employee or operational concerns as appropriate.
Monitor machinery and equipment, report unsafe or malfunctioning equipment, and coordinate repairs with Maintenance or management.
Maintain clean, organized workstations and production areas, including coordinating cleanup during and after the shift.
Promote safety, enforce company procedures and PPE requirements, and report unsafe conditions, accidents, injuries, and near misses.
Communicate production status and priorities across operational departments and support improvements to workflow, productivity, quality, and efficiency.
Maintain required production, attendance, and operational documentation and perform additional assigned duties.