Night Shift Supervisor

MKB•Milaca, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Night Shift Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all operational activities during the night shift. This role ensures that the plant operates efficiently and complies with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. The supervisor will lead a team of operators and technicians, manage troubleshooting efforts, and maintain communication with day shift personnel to ensure seamless operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
1-2 years of previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Working knowledge of safety regulations and operational best practices
Strong communication and organizational skills
Flexible to work various hours including shift work.
Able to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions.
Good communication and listening skills.
Demonstrating initiative with regards to responsibilities.
Ability to ambulate around the site.
Enthusiastic, with a drive for results.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the activities of the night shift team to ensure smooth and efficient plant operations.
Monitor plant processes and equipment to ensure they are functioning correctly and efficiently.
Conduct regular inspections and checks to identify and address any operational issues
Lead, mentor, and motivate night shift staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Schedule and manage shift staffing to ensure adequate coverage
Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed by night shift personnel.
Respond to emergencies and incidents promptly, conducting investigations and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
Maintain clear and effective communication with day shift supervisors and management to ensure continuity of operations.
Prepare and submit detailed reports on plant performance, incidents, and any maintenance activities conducted during the shift.
Liaise with maintenance personnel to prioritize and address repair needs.
Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of plant operations.
Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.