Night Shift Production Supervisor

Insteel Industries, established in 1953, is the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. We manufacture and market prestressed concrete strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement and standard welded wire reinforcement for concrete reinforcement applications. The company operates 11 manufacturing facilities in nine states.

The person we are looking for is dynamic, focused, and a team player. You are skilled at coaching and enjoy motivating others on your team. You are eager to drive operational results.

A Production Supervisor is commonly expected to direct and coordinate manufacturing operations of a single shift to meet company objectives and standards. This includes, but is not limited to, employee relations, safety, quality, efficiency, quantity, training, environmental compliance, and coaching associates to continuous improvement. The role works daily to ensure assigned areas of responsibility have risk lowered to As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) in an effort to achieve ZERO HARM—no injuries, illness, or negative impact to employees, property, environment, or community.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Directly supervise the work of assigned personnel on assigned shifts, coach and support all persons assigned to ensure personal growth to reach their maximum potential.
• Responsible for employee relations, housekeeping, safety, production problems, training, and cost on individual shift. Lead by example.
• Prepare for shift by checking production conditions with previous shift's Production Team Leader, checking orders, and scheduling production on machines. Ensure all material supplies are adequate for shift operation.
• Conduct pre‑shift meetings: check for absentees, make necessary adjustments; distribute job assignments and inform employees of changes or events within the company. Communicate plant goals and concerns to associates.
• Prepare daily reports; production; employee reports regarding counseling, etc.; purchase requisitions; and work orders for maintenance.
• Support and administer policies and promote a positive environment.
• Comply with all requirements related to both Oracle and Maximo systems.

• Conduct cycle counts.
• Coordinate scrap and inventory related functions to maintain a correct inventory.
• Monitor materials used in production and adjust entries in the computer system as needed.
• Check completed orders, make corrections on computer entries as needed, and provide additional training to the employee on the computer system.

• Conduct visual inspections of the plant to identify and correct potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Enforce use of safety equipment and conduct accident investigations.
• Recommend changes in policies and procedures to prevent accidents and illness.
• Lead toolbox safety/information meetings.

• Check with the Quality Assurance Department on test results for equipment to ensure only top‑quality product is being produced.
• Check the quality of finished product and work‑in‑process throughout the shift to adjust as needed for improvement.

• Minimum of 3 years of previous work‑related experience. Individual must have above‑average interpersonal skills with the ability to coach and develop others. Steel wire manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Professional or technical degree preferred (2‑year Associate Degree).
• An equivalent combination of education and work‑related experience may be acceptable.

• Competitive base pay.
• Bonus eligibility based on organizational performance.
• Paid time off including holidays and vacation.
• Excellent benefits to include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life/short‑term disability/long‑term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), 401(K) with match, company‑paid tele‑health, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement assistance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).

Job Type: Full Time

These duties may be modified or changed at any time at the sole…