Production Supervisor (Night Shift) Job at NW Recruiting Partners in Yakima

Production Supervisor (Night Shift)

Yakima, WA

A growing packaging materials manufacturer in Yakima is hiring a Production Supervisor to join their growing team. The company has recently undergone a $16M expansion, including a new manufacturing line, and works with respected clients such as Amazon, Costco, and Lowes.

As the Production Supervisor, you will guide and support a production staff of 10-12.

This position offers several great perks: it's a stable, year-round role with no seasonal fluctuations in hours or layoffs. You'll work a 2-2-3 schedule, giving you occasional three-day weekends! The company also provides tuition reimbursement and excellent medical benefits through Blue Cross/Blue Shield.

Production Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Manages shift production activities, addressing process and personnel issues as needed.
• Mentors and supervises a team of 10-12, nurturing team members' continued learning and supporting their career progression goals.
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of the company's processes and equipment and troubleshoots issues, escalating to senior management when necessary.
• Oversees production lines while providing guidance to direct reports, coordinating schedules, and effectively managing operational best-practices.
• Drives continuous improvement to increase efficiency and support team goals.
• Manages the production department budget, making recommendations for capital expenditures and overseeing related projects.
• Oversees employee training, development, and performance, handling timesheets, promotions, reviews, disciplinary actions, and compliance with employment laws.

Production Supervisor Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of production experience in a manufacturing environment (or a relevant degree and at least 1 year of direct experience), with demonstrated proficiency in previous roles.
• Direct leadership experience with a proven ability to successfully manage teams and apply training effectively.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications and ability and willingness to learn new software/systems.
• Skilled in managing diverse teams with professionalism, respect, and straightforward communication.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate various production machinery and hand tools.
• Adapts well to fast-paced environments, managing multiple tasks and unexpected events with attention to detail.
• Able to work overnight shifts (7 pm to 7 am) with a 2-2-3 schedule.

Company Benefits:

• 75% employer-paid health benefits
• Short-term disability and Life/AD&D insurance
• 401K with matching
• Discretionary incentive compensation
• PTO and Holiday Pay

Compensation: $65,000 - $90,000 + bonus potential