Production Supervisor

Morgan Advanced Materials

. Lead continuous 12-hour night-shift production operations .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeFostoria • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading production operations, implementing Lean Manufacturing and 6S principles, and ensuring workplace safety. Proficient in managing personnel, optimizing processes, and maintaining effective communication within a manufacturing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Lean Manufacturing6S PrinciplesProduction Operations ManagementEmployee Training and SafetyProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

Production PlanningProcess Workflow MonitoringCost Reduction ImplementationKaizen MethodologySafety Hazard Management

Soft Skills

CoachingCommunicationProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Tools & Technologies

PowerPointExcelADPAS400

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentCollective Bargaining AgreementContinuous ImprovementMaterial Flow Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead continuous 12-hour night-shift production operations
Achieve daily throughput requirements and implement continuous improvements to equipment, processes, and operating conditions
Work closely with the General Supervisor and Scheduler on day-to-day departmental operations
Communicate job expectations; plan, monitor, and appraise results; coach, counsel, and discipline employees
Monitor and train employees on department-specific safety hazards and maintain workplace safety
Manage material flow in and out of the area
Advise management on improvements to safety, quality, productivity, and job functions
Drive Lean and 6S improvements and maintain existing requirements
Monitor process workflow, variables, control points, equipment, personnel, and resources
Implement cost reductions, reporting procedures, process corrections, and departmental cooperation
Complete production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, setting priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, and resolving problems
Create and revise systems and procedures based on operating practices, record-keeping, controls, budget, and personnel requirements
Maintain the working relationship with the union according to the collective bargaining agreement
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum of an Associate Degree preferred
3 to 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment
Previous Supervisor or Equivalent Experience a plus
Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 6S and STOP principles a plus
Good computer skills, including PowerPoint, Excel, ADP, and AS400
Must be a United States citizen, permanent resident alien, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) and 22 CFR §120.15

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer commitment and inclusive environment
Full-time employment
Continuous 12-hour night shift schedule