Production Superintendent - Rolling Mill

PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT – ROLLING MILL

We're looking for a data-driven Rolling Mill Production Superintendent with strong leadership skills & Lean Manufacturing experience in a union environment. This role bridges production strategy & frontline operations.

• 10+ years of hands‑on leadership experience/Operations Management in a Rolling Mill with proven success leading a union workforce, including grievance management.
• Hands‑on experience/knowledge of metal rolling processes, metal planning, standards‑based operations, environmental compliance, and technical knowledge.
• Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing & ISO.
• Strong problem‑solving, analysis and data‑driven decision‑making skills
• Ability to develop and lead a high‑performing team
• Proven ability to foster employee engagement, empowerment & team member growth.
• Project Management experience (cost and schedule metrics)
• Experience creating business plans and making presentations to upper management.

• Own day‑to‑day production execution, staffing, and shift performance across rolling lines, with accountability for safety, quality, throughput, cost, delivery, etc.
• Lead unionized workforce in alignment with the collective bargaining agreement, including managing employee relations and grievances.
• Lead Production with a full ownership mindset, driving accountability, engagement, and operational discipline.
• Champion a Safety First culture.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing & CI initiatives to improve productivity, uptime, yield, cost, & customer delivery.
• Partner with Maintenance and Engineering to plan preventive and predictive maintenance, prioritize work orders, and minimize unplanned downtime.
• Build, develop, & structure a high‑performing production team.