Production Supervisor* (Springfield, MO)

Job Description:

Production Supervisor* (Springfield, MO) 

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Production Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leading the day-to-day operations of a production shift at 3M Springfield providing direct supervision to production employees such as Operators, Lead Operators, and Trainers
• Implementing and managing daily improvements to meet business Safety, Quality, Service and Cost Goals
• Determining priorities and assigning responsibility to meet customer needs in a safe manner
• Creating an atmosphere of fairness, employee engagement and accountability
• Developing the crew personnel to prepare them for future career opportunities or additional responsibilities
• Being flexibility to work any shift

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
• Five (5) years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment
• Three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role

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Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• 5+ years manufacturing experience in a Union environment
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: chemical operations, extrusion, coating or converting
• Experience using Lean Manufacturing tools
• Experience with shipping, receiving and warehouse operations
• Flexibility to work any shift
• Two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role in a union environment

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic

Location: (Springfield, MO) 

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.

To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status.

The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.