Operations 2nd shift Supervisor

Job ID: 183777
Location: Winston Salem, NC
Employment Type: Ongoing Order

Job description: Supervisor – Manufacturing Facility

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: 2nd shift (with flexibility as needed)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Supervisor to lead and coordinate production activities in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is critical to ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, and team success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate production (50-100) workers in the assigned department.
  • Ensure daily production schedules are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.
  • Manage workflow and allocate personnel effectively.
  • Lead, train, and mentor team members; conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching.
  • Enforce company policies, processes, and safety protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with other departments to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation.
  • Report equipment issues, material shortages, or production problems promptly.

Tools & Technology

  • Forklift operation
  • Scanner systems
  • Computer applications (Microsoft Office, WMS – Warehouse Management System)

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
  • 1–3 years in a supervisory or team leadership role.
  • Experience with ERP/MES systems strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and safety protocols.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to reach above shoulders, bend, stoop, and kneel as needed.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods in a production setting.