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Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Req ID: 47474

Job Location (Short): Newbern, TN, USA

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

The Impact You'll Make

The Production Supervisor plays a critical role in leading and developing a high-performing manufacturing team. This position is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production operations while meeting customer expectations and organizational goals. The ideal candidate will foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation, driving operational excellence and supporting strategic objectives. This 3rd Shift Production Supervisor role schedule is roughly 7:45pm - 7:45am 4 days per week Monday night through Tursday night.

What You’ll Be Doing

+ Safety Leadership: Proactively implement and maintain a safe working environment for all employees.

+ Production Management: Lead the team to meet or exceed production schedules and customer requirements.

+ Team Development: Coach, mentor, and motivate employees to achieve performance targets and embrace Continuous Improvement practices.

+ Empowerment & Engagement: Drive workforce engagement by empowering team members in decision-making and problem-solving.

+ Continuous Improvement: Promote lean manufacturing principles and foster a culture of innovation and learning.

+ Goal Alignment: Ensure departmental objectives align with value stream goals and balanced scorecard metrics.

+ Training & Certification: Oversee operator training, cross-training, and certification processes.

+ Cultural Integration: Embed Danfoss values and philosophies into daily operations and team culture.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications Required:

+ Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree from an accredited institution preferred or equivalent experience.

+ 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing.

+ 1–3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred:

+ Experience with inventory management and lean manufacturing principles.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.

+ Ability to make independent decisions in a fast-paced environment.

+ Availability for on-call support (24/7) for manufacturing issues.

+ Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

+ Proven leadership skills with a results-driven mindset.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

What You'll Get from Us

1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.

2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.

3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.

4. You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Information at a Glance

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.