• 3rd Shift Production Supervisor (Vstl)

    Parker Hannifin Corporation (Mason, MI)


    3rd Shift Production Supervisor (VSTL)

     

    Location : MASON, MI, United States

     

    Job Family : Manufacturing and Production

     

    Job Type : Regular

     

    Posted : Nov 12, 2025

     

    Job ID : 60951

     

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    Job Description

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    Parker is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Production Supervisor in our Mason, MI facility. This person will lead operations initiatives for a high-impact site supporting Parker Hose Products Division.

     

    As a Production (Value Stream) Supervisor (VSTL), oversee day-to-day activities on 3rdShift (10:30 PM – 7:30 AM) to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual expectations. Partnering with the Value Stream Manager, you will be responsible for implementing the Parker Win Strategy and Parker Lean systems to ensure a safe work environment, drive quality improvements, provide customer service, develop a qualified work force, and reduce operating costs, inventories, and lead times through continuous improvements.

    Scope/ Supervision and Interaction:

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    Responsible for developing and leading associates, employment decisions and performance assessments of an assigned plant value stream(s). Responsible for

     

    leading all aspects of the plant value stream(s) under the direction of the Value Stream Manager to include: associate development, utilization of team consensus to evaluate decisions, ensure rapid implementation of decisions, budget development and adherence, employment decisions related to associates and performance assessment of Group Leaders and associates.

    Essential Functions:

    + The Value Stream Team Leader will meet with the Value Stream associates regularly. Reflecting on problems, solutions and challenges, thereby creating a culture of continuous improvement.

    + Leads the plant value stream(s) in daily operations and continuous improvements, which include but are not limited to: supply chain, production control, manufacturing priorities and coordination between all shifts in the value stream.

    + The Value Stream Team Leader will assist the Value Stream Manager to create continuous product flow, utilize pull systems and to level the workload.

    + Create the basis for continuous improvement and employee empowerment by ensuring that standardized work and processes are followed, needed adjustments are implemented and the area is compliant with safety and 5S requirements.

    + Instill and maintain a positive team atmosphere in the Value Stream(s); hold regular team meetings and assign team member tasks and coordinate support activities from departments outside of the team.

    + Utilize PDCA in conjunction with Tracking Centers and Team Improvement Boards to ensure results.

    + Provide effective cross training for Value Stream associates and backups from other value streams to assure the continuous smooth running of the value stream.

    + Encourage team to stop and fix problems in order to get quality right the first time.

    + Work with the Value Stream Manager to develop the future state value stream map and manage the plans to achieve it as documented in the Value Steam Tracking Center. In addition, the Team Leader works with the Group Leader and the Value Stream Team to maintain Team Improvement Boards. A visually controlled environment must be developed to assure no problems are hidden.

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

    + 1 - 5 years’ management or supervisory experience.

    + Sufficient background in accounting, PC skills, manufacturing, human resource management and inventory control.

    + Demonstrated teamwork and teambuilding skills. Ability to assess and develop individual and team skills and capabilities. Able to create and maintain enthusiasm

    + for challenges. Serve as model by promoting safety, new ideas and positive change.

    + Good written and verbal communication skills.

    + Experience with LEAN teams or leading LEAN teams is preferred.

     

    Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

     

    (“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

     

    If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants)