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Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift

BlackStar, Ripon, WI, United States


Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift (Finishing) | Manufacturing
Location:

Ripon, WI
Schedule:

2nd Shift | Mon–Thurs, 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM (OT as needed)

Overview
We are hiring a

Production Supervisor (2nd Shift – Finishing)

to lead a high-volume manufacturing team in a fast-paced environment. This hands-on leadership role focuses on

safety, production efficiency, lean manufacturing, and team development . You will serve as the

frontline leader , ensuring daily operations run safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily production operations to meet

output, quality, and safety goals

Promote and enforce

OSHA/EPA compliance, PPE usage, and a safety-first culture

Drive

continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and 6S initiatives

Coach, mentor, and develop team members; foster a

servant leadership culture

Ensure proper training in

safety, quality, and equipment operation

Monitor performance metrics and improve

process efficiency and workflow

Partner with

engineering, maintenance, and technical teams

for support

Handle

employee relations , including working with union representatives

Conduct

safety audits

and address risks or non-compliance quickly

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in

Business, Manufacturing, Engineering, or Operations

1–3+ years of experience in

manufacturing (high-volume, fast-paced environment)

Proven

leadership or supervisory experience in production/manufacturing

Strong commitment to

workplace safety and compliance

Experience with

team coaching, mentoring, and performance management

Proficiency in

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Self-motivated with strong

problem-solving and decision-making skills

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of

Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Kanban, 6S, process improvement

Experience working in a

union environment

Why Join Us

Stable, growing manufacturing environment

Leadership role with

career growth opportunities

Strong focus on

safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Apply today to join a high-performing team and make an impact as a Production Supervisor in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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