Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Greenwood, SC

3d•$86,000 - $126,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is hiring a Production Supervisor for its Greenwood, South Carolina facility. This onsite role oversees personnel and production activities in a major manufacturing function, which may include assembly, warehousing, fabrication, painting, shipping, or traffic. The supervisor plans and coordinates manufacturing or support schedules to meet customer requirements and company commitments for product and service quality and timeliness. The role manages unit operations and schedules to use personnel, materials, equipment, and other resources effectively while meeting defined production or operational cost targets. The regular schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Overtime may be required based on business needs. The expected annual salary range is $86,000–$126,000, and the position is eligible for a variable incentive program. Eaton does not offer relocation benefits; candidates generally must live within 50 miles of the Greenwood work location, with an exemption for active-duty military service member candidates. Eaton will not provide employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. Eaton offers health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work. Specific programs and options may depend on eligibility factors such as location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
At least one year of manufacturing leadership experience.
Ability to work Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Fridays, 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Ability to work overtime based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business from an accredited institution.
Previous leadership experience in an engineering, operations, or manufacturing environment; Green Belt Certification is preferred.
Prior experience in assembly, fabrication, and/or shipping.
Prior experience in an engineered-to-order (ETO) environment.
Strong learning agility.
Project management experience.

Responsibilities

Think and act tactically and strategically to meet production demands, resolve issues, and make improvements through daily cross-functional communication.
Promote a safe, engaged, and inclusive work culture by ensuring compliance with policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment and equipment operation, and by performing 5S duties.
Ensure the department meets production demands and team leaders understand their roles in order fulfillment.
Serve as the central management contact for production issues in the assigned functional area.
Participate in employee assessment, selection, training, coaching, and development, and foster strong employee performance.
Evaluate workload and delegate tasks to provide adequate staffing for production requirements.
Investigate and resolve quality issues or serve as a contact for their resolution; reinforce the importance of quality and follow-through, work with the quality control team, and review market quality trends.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Manage personnel and production activities in an assigned manufacturing function.
Plan and coordinate manufacturing or support schedules to meet customer requirements and company commitments for quality and timeliness.
Manage unit operations and schedules to use personnel, materials, equipment, and other resources effectively within or below defined production or operational costs.