Production Supervisor (2nd Shift) Job

Primary location: Newark, Ohio
Relocation offered: No 
Employment status: Full-Time 
Travel: <10% 
Non-compete: No 

The estimated base salary range for this role is $72,000 - $80,000 per year.  
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors

​What does it mean to work at Tectum, Inc., a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?

It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.

 

By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:

• A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, and many more. 
• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
• A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results. 

 

What You’ll Do:

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this full time position is responsible for the day to day planning and operation of the main production and fabrication operations. This position manages the completion of customer orders from both production and inventory. It also oversees 2nd shift operations in a manner that enhances the plant’s safety, engagement, cost, productivity, efficiency, quality, and customer service.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• On a daily basis, determine the assignments of employees to run operations to meet customers’ needs
• Responsible for utilizing the finished and semi-finished materials inventory for the economical completion of orders.
• Manage salvage materials so they are remade to hi volume saleable items, baseboard for CNC process, scrapped, or made into dunnage material.
• Work with the production planner to ensure orders are completed on time and that any new or rush orders are accommodated
• Quickly adapt and direct team to adapt to schedule changes as needed.
  Work closely with the Purchasing Specialist for schedule, inventory, and production options
• Implement a practice of selected inventory counts each week while working with the Purchasing Specialist.
• Responsible for recommending warehousing methods to enhance “recut-resize” and damage free storage for stock.
• Maintain the daily product report systems for cost control and inventory

General Supervisor Responsibilities

• Drive workgroup to proactively achieve zero injuries / safety incidents.
• Resource shift in order to safely meet production goals.
• Maximize quality and quantity of product delivered to warehouse to satisfy customer needs.
• Minimize controllable costs.
• Sustain high levels of product quality, with a target of zero quality defects or complaints.
• Communicate expectations and hold team members accountable for delivering exceptional performance results.
• Manage crew training and ensure cross training and skill depth of associates.
• Foster an environment that promotes teamwork and inclusion.
• Maintain plant housekeeping expectations.

 

Safety

• Ensure employees completion of all required safety training.
• Lead execution of monthly team safety requirements – including completion of behavior-based safety observations, near miss reporting, safe work permits, safety meetings, pre-shift safety inspections, departmental inspections, etc.
• Educate and coach team members on safe operating procedures and behaviors, and provide reinforcement and feedback where appropriate to drive desired behaviors.
• Effectively communicate the company’s stand on safety throughout the Operations
• Department to ensure employees believe in and behave in a manner that supports our