Shift Supervisor

Overview

Lead production team, ensure quality, safety, and efficiency on the floor.

Key Responsibilities

• team supervision
• resource scheduling
• equipment maintenance
• quality control
• safety management
• production monitoring

Tasks

Are you ready to lead with impact and drive excellence on the production floor? As the Production General Shift Supervisor, you’ll be at the heart of our operations—guiding and energizing a team of production professionals to deliver top-tier results. You’ll oversee every aspect of the production process, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. With a sharp eye on performance and a passion for people, you’ll foster a safe, supportive, and high-performing environment where every team member thrives. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in a fast-paced, hands-on leadership role that shapes the future of our manufacturing success. -Lead & Supervise: Guide hourly production staff to ensure efficient operations and achievement of daily goals. -Optimize Resources: Manage workforce scheduling, monitor production/testing data, and utilize labor effectively during both production and downtime. -Maintain Equipment: Oversee equipment upkeep and coordinate preventive and emergency maintenance to maximize utilization. -Develop & Empower Teams: Mentor operators to build ownership, accountability, and a collaborative team culture. -Ensure Safety & Cleanliness: Promote a safe, organized work environment through regular safety checks, meetings, and housekeeping standards. -Drive Quality & Performance: Monitor product and process standards, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to meet targets.

Requirements

• 4+ years
• 12‑hr shifts
• sap
• leadership
• problem solving
• nonwovens

What You Bring

-Minimum 4 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment. -Willingness to work a DuPont schedule (rotating 12-hour shifts). -Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with ERP systems (SAP) and payroll systems (ADP) is a plus. -At least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role. -Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to align teams toward common goals. -Proven ability to quickly analyze and resolve complex situations. -Technical understanding of manufacturing processes; experience with nonwovens, winding, or extrusion is a plus.

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Benefits

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

About Freudenberg Performance Materials

-Became a global leader in technical textiles after merging Freudenberg’s nonwoven divisions. -Headquartered in Weinheim, Germany. -Focuses on high-performance nonwovens for automotive interiors, battery separators, fuel cell components, and cable protection. -Supplies textiles for building materials like acoustic panels, roof waterproofing membranes, and carpet backing. -Develops medical nonwovens for wound care, stoma products, and hygiene items, as well as filter media for air and liquid filtration. -Creates unusual products such as Evolon® microfilament fabrics and Dripstop® condensation control textiles. -Undertakes projects in automotive lining systems, energy-storage materials, industrial filtration, and specialized composite textiles. -Leverages deep textile R&D to create tailored solutions using spunbond, composites, coated fabrics, and smart-textile finishes.

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