Overview:

Production Supervisors, are you looking for an opportunity to bring your talents and expertise to an industry-leading corporation? Join us at Vitro! We are a leader in the design, production, and distribution of glass markets worldwide. Through the Container, Flat Glass, and Automotive business units, Vitro products reach more than 40 countries, with operating and marketing facilities in eight countries on the American continent.

We are seeking an experienced NIGHT SHIFT Production Supervisor to lead our team!  In this position you will play a key role directing manufacturing operations in the Elkin, NC plant. If you would like to join us, and if you meet our requirements, we definitely want to hear from you. Contact us today!

Responsibilities:

Welcome your team to daily pre-shift meetings, providing communication of important details and engaging information

Ensuring team members are assigned to a position they are trained in and that they have the resources to do their work

Holding team members accountable to core safety, quality, and production policies, practices, procedures, and guidelines

Auditing the production areas for compliance with 5S requirements

Recommending improvements to any process, procedure, or practice within the organization to help the team and results

Accurate and timely completion of payroll, time-off approvals, and communication to team members and payroll

Performance evaluations and training assessments

Accurate and timely entry of work orders to match production inventory

Taking time to help employees understand not only what is going on each day, but also the why 

Supporting the team members professionally to achieve their hour-by-hour goals

Qualifications:

We are looking for a strong people leader who combines solid manufacturing knowledge, team building skills and the ability to assess priorities and act decisively within a fast-paced, demanding environment. It is also important that you display excellent communication and interpersonal skills

High School Diploma or equivalent; a relevant degree is highly preferred

Candidates with at least 3 years’ experience in supervision is required

Manufacturing experience is required, and automotive experience is a plus

Schedule flexibility; must be willing to work 12-hour shift rotation, nights, and weekends

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook

Team building skills are essential to coach and develop associates

Verbal and written communication skills

SAP user experience

Problem solving