Production Supervisor (Nights

Night Shift - 7pm to 7am on a 2/2/3 rotation

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a division of Westlake (NYSE: WLK), is one of North America’s largest manufacturers of PVC pipe and fittings. With 23 manufacturing and distribution facilities, we deliver innovative piping solutions across municipal, plumbing, irrigation, and specialty markets — including our industry-leading Certa-Lok® restrained joint systems. We foster a collaborative culture grounded in safety, innovation, operational excellence, and career growth

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The PVCO Production Shift Supervisor at our plant in Wichita Falls, TX is responsible for leading daily production operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing of PVCO pipe. This role provides direct supervision of night shift production personnel, drives operational performance, and ensures adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards. The Production Supervisor plays a key role in achieving production targets, minimizing waste, optimizing processes, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improveme

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  Lead and reinforce compliance with Westlake Pipe & Fittings safety policies and proced
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• ools Monitor workflow, staffing, and line performance to optimize efficiency and reduce down
• time Complete accurate and timely production documentation, including shift reports, SAP production data, and SPC ch
• arts Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to production team mem
• bers Partner with Maintenance and Engineering to recommend equipment improvements or modificat
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  Lead changeovers to ensure efficient transitions and minimal production disrup
• tion Monitor key performance metrics including production output, scrap, material utilization, and regrind u
• sage Coach, develop, and performance-manage team mem
• bers Support employee relations activities including attendance tracking, overtime management, and disciplinary act
• ions Maintain high standards of housekeeping and enforce plant cleanliness poli
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  High School Diploma or GED req
• uired3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production enviro
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  Experience in PVC/PVCO extrusion operations pref
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  Strong understanding of production processes, workflow coordination, and operational perfor
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  Working knowledge of safety procedures and manufacturing best prac
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  Familiarity with SAP, SPC, or production reporting systems pref
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  Strong problem-solving and decision-making s
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This role requires frequent standing, walking, and communication. The employee may be required to use hands, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The position involves regular light lifting and occasional moderate lifting consistent with a manufacturing enviro

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This position operates within a manufacturing plant environment. Employees may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, varying temperatures, elevated noise levels, and airborne particles. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is re required.