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Production Shift Leader - 2nd Shift

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Division Automotive

Location Duncan, SC

It is time for a new challenge. And time to arrive where you want to be. We have grown steadily, together as a team. Would you like to grow too? For us and with us? If you answered yes, we have career opportunities for you Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation? Do you crave being a part of the solution, while enjoying training and learning opportunities? Then get ready to join the Röchling Automotive team and become part of the next chapter in our history At our Duncan, SC location we are searching for a:

Production Shift Leader - 2nd Shift

Where we need you

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct leadership and supervision to production employees, including operators, setters, forklift drivers, quality auditors, and other shift personnel.

Ensure the daily production schedule is executed while meeting safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.

Assign employees based on production requirements, qualifications, and staffing needs.

Coordinate break coverage, overtime, and short-term workforce planning.

Serve as the first level of escalation for employee, production, quality, and operational issues.

Monitor key production KPIs, including OEE, productivity, scrap, quality, and safety performance, and drive appropriate improvement actions.

Ensure compliance with company policies, EHS requirements, quality standards, and manufacturing procedures.

Conduct effective shift handovers and maintain accurate production documentation and records.

Maintain employee training matrices and coordinate required training and development activities.

Coach employees, provide performance feedback, and support employee appraisal and development discussions.

Promote 5S standards and maintain a safe, clean, and organized production environment.

Support KVP/Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.

Coordinate short-term maintenance and quality activities to minimize downtime and production disruptions.

Foster a positive team culture based on accountability, teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.

How to convince us

5+ years of manufacturing, production, or operations experience.

2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.

2+ years of automotive manufacturing experience.

Previous experience leading hourly employees in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.

Strong understanding of production processes, safety, quality standards, and manufacturing KPIs.

Plastic injection molding experience strongly preferred.

Experience in an automotive Tier 1 manufacturing environment preferred.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, KVP/Kaizen, continuous improvement, and layered audits is a plus.

Experience with production reporting systems and manufacturing performance metrics.

Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.

Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and remain organized in a fast-paced production environment.

Technical manufacturing education, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience is a plus.

Ability to work 2nd shift and provide overtime or weekend support as needed.

Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career?

Join Röchling Automotive as a Production Shift Leader - 2nd Shift in Duncan, SC, and lead a team in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.

If you have strong production leadership experience and a passion for safety, quality, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you

Apply today and become part of the Röchling team

Products for lower fuel consumption and increased comfort

Röchling Automotive, with more than 4,700 employees, is your partner for integrated system solutions in the areas of aerodynamics, powertrain and new mobility. With 39 locations on 4 continents, we are positioned globally. Our engineers, located in 4 engineering centers globally, are working with almost all vehicle manufacturers solving the challenges of the automotive industry to reduce emissions, weight and fuel consumption.

Aerodynamics

Through the reduction of driving resistances Aerodynamics helps to reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption. Our lightweight underbody panels and active grille shutters systems set industry benchmarks.

Powertrain

The surrounding systems of the engine also play a role in further reducing emissions. Air intake systems, water systems and exhaust after treatment using SCR tank systems are innovations of Röchling Automotive which stand for greater efficiency.

New Mobility

New automotive energy sources such as battery systems and fuel cells drive the automotive industry and Röchling ahead. Our new mobility solutions can currently be found in vehicles from various manufacturers. We are focused on new concepts such as inductive charging systems, while also vigorously researching lightweight solutions.

We connect and combine competences to provide full service at the highest quality, locally and globally, for our customers, true to our motto "Boost your efficiency".

In the Automotive division, you will shape the mobility of tomorrow. System solutions in the areas of Battery Solutions, Structural Lightweight, Aerodynamics and Propulsion.

This means:

We protect the environment while also improving the driving experience of millions of vehicles.

The Röchling Group has been shaping industry. Worldwide. For more than 200 years. We transform the lives of people every day with our customized plastics: they reduce the weight of cars, make medication packaging more secure and improve industrial applications. Our workforce of 11.681 people is located in the places where our customers are - in 83 locations in 25 countries.