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2nd shift Production Supervisor

Flexfab, LLC · Hastings, MI, USA ·

Pay:
55.000 - 75.000
Job type:
Full Time

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and supporting associates to meet production and shipping schedules, ensuring all products are made and shipped accurately and in accordance with customer specifications. This role oversees training, process adherence, and documentation of process improvements to support audit readiness. The Supervisor drives safe, efficient daily operations, supports cross‑shift communication for smooth transitions, and ensures alignment with Flexfab’s strategic goals, business objectives, and HEARTS culture.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Supervise daily production and shipping activities to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets.

Ensure employees are safe and are properly trained and consistently follow established processes and procedures.

Coordinate and communicate with team to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with customer requirements.

Review schedules, allocate resources, and adjust priorities as needed to meet customer demand.

Document process improvements and update procedures to maintain audit readiness.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Engineering, Sales, Process Team, Purchasing, and Document Control.

Provide coaching, feedback, and performance support to associates.

Maintain strong communication with other shifts to support an orderly transfer of work and information.

Promote a clean, safe work environment and reinforce company safety standards.

Monitor and communicate daily performance metrics.

Success Measures

Safety and Quality

Schedule adherence and on time delivery

Training completion and competency levels

Process compliance and audit readiness

Team engagement and development

Reduction in non‑conformances, delays, and process waste

Qualifications

Education: Preferably pursuing or holding a college degree, or completion of relevant certificate programs.

Previous experience as a production supervisor, PA, or demonstrated leadership capability.

Strong communication skills with the ability to use collaborative, "win‑win" conflict‑resolution techniques.

Ability to problem‑solve, make sound decisions, and support others as needed.

Technical experience in a shipping or logistics environment is desired.

Familiarity with LN, Master Planning Board, and Baan IV preferred.

Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present data to drive improvement.

Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members.

Experience leading departmental or cross‑functional projects.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Demonstrates the Flexfab Values of Humble HEARTS.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to moving machinery, forklifts, and varying temperatures.

Rotation between buildings/departments will be required.

Hands‑on supervisory role requiring time on the production floor.

Bending, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling and extended periods of standing or walking.

Standard work hours with potential for overtime or schedule adjustments based on business needs.

Core Competencies - Supervisor

Manage Conflict

Drives Results

Plans & Aligns

Decision Quality

Development of Others

Directs Work

Ensures Core Values are Followed - HEARTS

Instills Trust

Models Flexfab’s HEARTS Values

Honesty – Lead with integrity and transparency in technical decision‑making and stakeholder interactions.

Excellence – Relentlessly pursue innovative solutions that exceed expectations in product performance, safety, and quality.

Accountability – Own the outcomes of technology programs and foster a culture of responsibility within the team.

Respect – Champion collaboration and value the diverse expertise of engineers, scientists, and partners across functions.

Teamwork – Build strong cross‑functional teams that work in unison to deliver results from concept through launch.

Support – Enable professional growth and promote a balanced, high‑performing environment that benefits individuals, the organization, and the broader community.

How to Apply
If you meet these qualifications and are interested in being considered for this position, please submit your application and update your resume at www.flexfab.com.

Flexfab is an equal opportunity employer, to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

This position requires access to technical data subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Only U.S. persons (citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) are eligible.

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