Supervisor 3rd shift

Sika AG•Gastonia, NC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for managing all shift operations emphasizing on personnel safety, product quality, schedule execution to achieve production efficiency. Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility. Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics. We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
6 months to 2 years previous related manufacturing experience.
Minimum 6-month Team Leader Experience
Working knowledge of the metric system
Mechanical skills
Employee relations experience
Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Lean Manufacturing principles
Production KPI Management (Safety, Quality, OEE, Productivity, Scrap, Efficiency)

Responsibilities

Ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
Have the authority to stop production when safety, quality, or personnel are at risk.
Ensure compliance with all safety policies, SOPs, work instructions, and company procedures.
Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
Manage shift operations to meet the production schedule.
Monitor manpower, equipment, and materials to achieve production goals.
Ensure product quality meets specifications.
Train, coach, and develop production employees.
Handle employee performance and workplace issues professionally.
Approve attendance and PTO according to company policy.
Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing principles.
Maintain accurate ERP/SAP production records.
Promote and sustain 5S and housekeeping standards.
Coordinate with Planning, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse to remove production barriers.