Production Supervisor

As a PPG Production Lead you will ensure equipment operation by coordinating repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques, and recommending improvements. You will be dedicated and experienced 2nd Shift Production Supervisor for our facility in Delaware, Ohio. Reporting directly to the Production Manager you will have managerial responsibilities for production employees in a designated production area during the night shift (3 pm to Midnight, Monday through Friday). You will also provide manufacturing information through data analysis, and production record compilation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead assigned Production Area, ensuring a focus on safety, risk reduction, and continuous improvement.

• Achieve manufacturing objectives by setting clear job expectations, planning daily tasks, assigning resources, and monitoring performance outcomes.

• Recruit, mentor, counsel, and coach employees on performance and company procedures.

• Manage production progress, including workflow optimization, staffing, and resource allocation; implement cost-saving measures and recovery strategies during changes.

• Maintain accurate shift production summaries and compile reporting results of the processing flow.

• Collaborate with fellow supervisors to address and resolve employee problems, utilizing data analysis to identify solutions and recommend actions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education required, bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

• Minimum five (5) years of supervisory experience in a production/manufacturing environment, with at least 5+ years in a lead role.

• Proficiency in Workday desired; digital skills including.

• Experience managing processes, implementing process changes, resource planning, and production scheduling.

• Experience with Lean Methodology, process improvement initiatives, and 5S practices.