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Superintendent. Weekday Night

PPG
USA - Cleveland Plant, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2026
💰 $115,000/yr($100,000/yr$115,000/yr)

About the role

As the Production Superintendent, you will lead the operations of a production group to ensure that volume, cost, and quality standards are achieved. You will ensure productivity, provide production process analysis, and make recommendations for process improvements. You will report to the Plant's Area Operations Manager and work onsite in Cleveland, OH.

The shift for this position will be overnight shift during the weekdays, working 4 - 10 hour shifts.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Manage production teams and monitor the goals of the production area to ensure production, safety, and quality goals are met.

  • Develop the processes and workflow for production and create work standards.

  • Support the preparation and presentation of training materials for the department staff, plant and other PPG personnel, customers.

  • Build the annual workforce plan, engage, and mentor team members.

  • Initiate/manage projects concerning cost savings, quality, efficiency, and other improvement opportunities.

  • Develop productivity/capacity plans for materials, machines, and employees and develop plans for improvement.

  • Lead team of Production Supervisors and ensure development through coaching.

  • Manage product processing operation, overseeing through supervisors.

  • Implement the use of Lean Manufacturing tools and systems to improve consistency, reduce cycle time, lower total production costs, and eliminate waste.

  • Contribute and promote a culture of 5S in the warehouse and production areas that allows for an organized, safe, and quality-focused team.

  • Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 procedures as it relates to responsibilities.

  • Collaborate with QA and Engineering, Maintenance and Process Engineering teams to identify and take corrective actions in response to customer concerns, requests, Research, Sales and Tech Services.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or related technical field is required

  • 7+ years of experience required in chemical plant operations in batch manufacturing; Automotive OEM paint manufac preferred

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, or other continuous improvement certification preferred

  • Must be able to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization as well as customers and suppliers.

The base pay for this position is $100,000 to $115,000.

About us: 

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD® 

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X. 

The PPG Way 2030  

We are customer champions 

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow. 

We act with purpose and speed 

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.  

We are excellent operators 

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.   

We compete to win 

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths. 

We are PPG proud 

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world. 

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to  https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.  

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfillin

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