PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (2nd/3rd Shift) - Judge Group

Job Title: Production Supervisor (Coach)

Location: Duncan, SC

Shifts Available:

• 2nd Shift: 7pm to 7am, Sunday night through Saturday morning
• 12 Hour Shifts, 6 days per week

Job Description: We are seeking two Production Supervisors (Coaches) to join our team in Duncan, SC. This role involves supervising, coaching, and supporting plant employees in a self-directed, just-in-time environment. You will be responsible for providing day-to-day supervision and direction to production employees, including assignments, development, productivity, and promoting 5S housekeeping standards. Flexibility to rotate between day and night shifts is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspire and motivate plant staff to achieve high efficiency.
• Demonstrate equipment operations and safety procedures to new employees or assign them to experienced workers for training.
• Monitor assembly lines to ensure adherence to production and quality standards.
• Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet goals.
• Provide training, direction, encouragement, and motivation to employees.
• Adjust coaching techniques based on team members’ strengths and weaknesses.
• Analyze team members’ strengths and weaknesses to develop strategies.
• Enforce health and safety rules and regulations.
• Resolve team issues or collaborate with employees for problem resolution.
• Review production schedules and coordinate with the material department.
• Monitor workstations to ensure proper performance and material usage.
• Recommend and implement measures to improve worker motivation, equipment performance, work methods, and customer service.
• Generate cost reduction opportunities and initiate process improvements.
• Coordinate major initiatives and kaizen events.
• Implement and train employees on MOS & Lean/Sigma processes.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and techniques for efficient manufacturing and distribution.
• Familiarity with machines and tools, including design, use, repair, and maintenance.
• Understanding of automotive plant functions such as maintenance, quality, production control, safety, operations, and materials.
• Knowledge of strategies like product lifecycle management (PLM), just-in-time, and self-directed teams.
• Familiarity with organizational rules, regulations, procedures, and practices.
• Knowledge of environmental control regulations and compliance.
• Ability to create results, build teams, foster trust, and manage resistance to change.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to assess multiple events and circumstances.
• Ability to evaluate alternatives and anticipate consequences.
• Effective communication skills at all organizational levels.
• Ability to multi-task with multiple priorities and time frames.
• Associate’s Degree required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of ISO 14001, OSHA, and TS16949 requirements and compliance.

How to Apply: Please send your resume to: kbarrymore@judge.com