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Plant Supervisor - Night Shift

RHI Magnesita
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Mar 2026

About the role

JOB TITLE: Plant Supervisor - Night Shift

 

SUMMARY:

The Shift Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily operations of the assigned shift across the York Plant. The Shift Supervisor will oversee weekend shifts and act as a floating Supervisor throughout the week to further ensure safety and quality standards are met and production efficiency maintained. Schedule is a 12 hour night shift. 6p-6a. 3/1/3 rotating schedule.  Employee works holidays if scheduled.  This position is 1 of 4 plant supervisors (2 day, 2 night) with the intent to cover the Plant with 24/7, 365 day coverage.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

  • Promote a culture of safety across the York Plant and champion the York Safety Transformation by setting a positive example and leading through VFL.
  • Drive change and champion the Company culture by promoting the values and principles of RHI Magnesita.
  • Enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Conduct regular safety and quality checks to ensure standards are being met and maintained.
  • Act as the on-site Management Representative, including incident commander, for night and weekend shifts.
  • Provide leadership and support to supervisors and team members during weekend shifts.
  • Act as a floating Supervisor across operations departments throughout the week to provide additional support and flexibility during weekday operations.
  • Work directly with the Management Team, Supervisor Team, Technical Experts, and Team Members to ensure alignment and adherence to daily objectives and goals.
  • Coordinate and optimize integrated production for the site; ensure run plans are followed; ensure any special operations are planned and executed safely and accurately.
  • Promote cross-department collaboration and accountability.
  • Lead site-wide shift OBEYA meetings.
  • Maintain quality control standards and ensure production meets internal quality guidelines.
  • Align with Production Schedulers to ensure adherence to production schedules and deadlines.
  • Review and analyze production records to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Monitor production processes and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Maintain accurate records of production activities, including shift reports and performance metrics.
  • Manage performance and provide training to team members.
  • Identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
  • Escalate issues promptly as needed.
  • Demonstrate professionalism in all interactions with team members and other staff.
  • Align with Maintenance to ensure that production equipment runs safely and efficiently.
  • Constantly work to improve processes and elevate suggestions made by the team.
  • Participate in the development of IMS-Documentation (procedural and work instruction).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience is required.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • In-depth understanding of safety regulations and manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with quality control methodologies and tools, such as statistical process control and root cause analysis.
  • Experience with process optimization, 6S/Lean practices and principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communicaion skills.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work effectively under pressure.
  • Microsoft proficiency (Word, Outlook, Excel), Power BI and SAP.
  • Demonstrates professionalism and a commitment to company values.

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