Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

2nd Shift Production Supervisor 

(Temporary Assignment)

Location: Onsite - Spartanburg, South Carolina
Shift: Monday - Friday, 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Assignment Type: Full-time, Temporary (Anticipated through end of year)
Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Supervisor to lead our newly established 2nd shift. This temporary assignment has been created to manage a significant increase in production workload for a defense project, allowing us to meet demand without over-relying on overtime from our existing 1st and 3rd shift teams. This is a critical role for ensuring production goals are met safely, efficiently, and on time.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a strong background in manufacturing assembly, capable of managing a team with minimal oversight and driving results on the floor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, hands-on leadership and daily support to a production team of approximately 20+ employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Plan, coordinate, and facilitate the team's work to achieve daily production schedules, quality standards, and safety objectives.
• Act as the primary point of coordination between 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, utilizing the extra hour at the start and end of the shift for seamless handoffs.
• Enforce all safety, quality, and 5S standards on the production floor, promptly addressing any issues.
• Troubleshoot assembly line issues in real-time to minimize downtime and maintain workflow.
• Conduct root-cause analysis to resolve problems and implement effective countermeasures.
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and informal development to team members.
• Accurately maintain company records and documentation in accordance with procedures.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience directly supervising teams of 20 or more employees.
• Hands-on experience with the assembly of large products (e.g., motors, heavy equipment, vehicles, automotive assemblies).
• Strong, stable job history. Candidates with multiple short-term roles must provide a clear reasoning on their resume.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a related field.
• Background in automotive assembly is highly preferred.
• Strong ability to plan, organize, and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Shift & Schedule:

• Supervisor Shift: Monday - Friday, 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM
• Team Member Shift: 2:30 PM - 8:30 PM (The additional hours are for shift coordination.)

Compensation: This is a temporary position with a competitive hourly rate.

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary

Work Location: In person