Manufacturing Manager – Night Shift
Company | Copeland |
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Location | Leesville, LA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Shift Manager in a large, high-volume manufacturing environment; or at least eight (8) years of experience as a Production Supervisor in a large, high-volume manufacturing setting; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven track record of successfully leading teams and driving operational excellence
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate a diverse team
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing production challenges
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and familiarity with manufacturing software and reporting tools
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors and hourly employees, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement
- Ensure production targets are met while maintaining quality standards and operational efficiency
- Monitor production metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to optimize workflow
- Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to troubleshoot production issues and ensure minimal downtime
- Lead shift meetings to communicate production goals, safety protocols, and updates to the team
- Enforce safety protocols and promote a culture of safety awareness among all team members
- Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency
- Ensures all procedures, reporting, and policies are followed and has authority to directly address or correct any non-conformance. Completes or ensures proper paperwork, record-keeping, data entry.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with lean manufacturing or similar continuous process improvement is preferred.