Traffic Supervisor jobs in Eugene, OR

At Astec, our mission is to design, build, and capitalize on the most innovative solutions and products for the industries and customers we serve globally. Our employees thrive in a safe and team-oriented work environment where they are empowered to make suggestions for operational and sustainability enhancements. With safety as our first core value, we take pride in developing talent and invest in training, protective equipment, and technology for continuous improvement. If you share our dedication to advancement and quality services, we'd love to have you join us at Astec!
The Evening (2nd) shift Supervisor will be responsible for leading a People First culture in a manufacturing environment; through planning, organizing, and executive production plans while driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, and costs. This role will ensure that all production contractual commitments are satisfied consistently. Our Evening (2nd) shift hours are Monday-Thursday 1:30pm-1:00am.
What You'll Do:

• Plan and organize a production schedule.
• Oversee production process to ensure compliance with the safety procedures.
• Establish a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations.
• Communicate with upper management regarding problems and issues impacting production.
• Effectively communicates job duties to 2nd shift employees and oversees their completion
• Focus on skill gaps and training opportunities to ensure a cross-trained team focused on continuous improvement and teaches team members current manufacturing practices
• Oversee the plant manufacturing process/daily workflow and set standards to ensure on-time production and quality objectives are met
• Understand production goals and drive for results focused on meeting production forecast
• Safely operates all shop tools/equipment including, but not limited to: overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment to move, flip, stack, and roll large equipment
• Analyzes engineering drawings and oversees employees weld/assemble to print
• Involved in the hiring of new employees by conducting interviews
• Secures the building at the end of the shift
• Responsible for observing and following all safety procedures and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

• Health, Dental, Vision- Day 1 Eligibility
• Life, and Spousal Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• PTO
• Employee Wellness Programs, Tuition Aid, and Employee Assistance

What We Need from You:

• High School diploma or GED preferred

• Experience with production scheduling required

• 5 years’ experience in a manager/leader role within a manufacturing/heavy industrial environment that includes managing, leading, and developing a team(s).

• Overhead crane experience required

• Must be flexible with hours during business peak and demand.

• Continue to grow lean knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.

ASTEC is a Drug Free Workplace, Affirmative Action, and Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.