Production Supervisor

Quanex is looking for a Production Supervisor to join our team located in Cannon Falls, MN.

We are seeking a skilled front-line leader, who has a direct impact on keeping employees safe and injury-free, influencing the profitability of the plant by managing labor, productivity, material flow, preventative maintenance, and control of scrap and rework for their operations.

We Offer You!

• Competitive Salary
• 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
• Excellent Bonus Potential
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness/Fitness Resources
• Training & Professional Development
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Charitable Contribution Match Program
• Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!

What’s attractive about the Production Supervisor position?

• Supportive and collaborative culture
• Growth Potential
• Team-Oriented Environment
• Ability to make an impact

What Success Looks Like:

• Be a key driver of the company’s safety culture.
• Assist in developing JHAs (Job Hazard Analysis) and training all teammates.
• Achieves divisional objectives and promotes teamwork by working with other peers, subordinates, and all levels of management.
• Champions a culture of continuous improvement.
• Executes operational plans to meet departmental and plant goals in Safety, Quality, On-Time delivery, productivity, and cost efficiency.
• Identify, analyze and act to correct bottlenecks, product defect rates, safety hazards and maintenance problems.
• Counsel, motivate and instruct departmental personnel in machine operation and address concerns and morale through daily interaction.
• Proactively present ideas and information concisely and clearly in both oral and written form.
• Work effectively with peers and all levels of management to achieve divisional objectives and promote teamwork.
• Administer company policy fairly and consistently. Discipline employees when required as per company policy. Resolve employee conflicts fairly as they arise and make appropriate recommendations for hiring, termination, advancement and demotion of supervised employees.
• Maintain documentation to support all department activities.

Your Credentials:

• Five years of progressive manufacturing experience with experience working within a leadership capacity.
• Lean Manufacturing Knowledge.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards
• Ability to plan use of time and resources effectively and efficiently.
• Demonstrated strong leadership, team building, coaching and the ability to build a culture and motivate people is required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
• High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Must be highly motivated and results oriented.
• Proven ability to assume ownership of the process and drive continuous improvement.
• Ability to flex schedule and work extended hours, as needed, depending on business needs.

Salary Range: $64,000.00 to $80,000 with potential to earn an annual bonus.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.