Production Supervisor

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission isto shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have anexciting opportunityas a Quality Manager. This role is based at our plant in Madison Alabama and reports to the Production Manager.

Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals thought leaders and rapid thinkers entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

Job Summary

As a Production Supervisor you will play a critical role in leading safe efficient and high-quality manufacturing operations during your assigned shift. You will have the opportunity to guide and develop a team of production associates while driving performance continuous improvement and operational excellence. Working closely with cross-functional partners you will help ensure production goals are achieved customer expectations are met and a strong culture of safety accountability and employee development is maintained. This role also contributes to building future talent by supporting recruitment training succession planning and team engagement.

This position will be on Continental Night Shift.

Principal Responsibilities

• Lead assigned shift operations to achieve safety quality productivity and customer service objectives while optimizing labor equipment and production schedules.
• Monitor production performance analyze operating metrics and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues improve efficiency reduce downtime and scrap and maintain high-quality manufacturing processes.
• Champion a strong safety culture by promoting safe work practices ensuring compliance with health safety environmental and quality standards and driving a zero-incident mindset.
• Coordinate daily work assignments shift transition meetings material availability and production reporting to support uninterrupted operations and informed decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards operating procedures and documentation requirements while supporting audits and operational excellence initiatives
• Lead coach and develop production employees through performance management training mentoring cross-training and succession planning initiatives that support engagement retention and business objectives.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety quality productivity waste reduction and operational performance.

Qualifications & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment experience with plastics operations (injection molding/extrusion) is highly preferred
• Working knowledge of health safety environmental and quality practices in a manufacturing setting
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes production performance metrics and continuous improvement/lean principles
• Strong leadership coaching communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and develop teams
• Demonstrated problem-solving critical thinking and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced production environment

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and upon request will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicants accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation please contact HR at