Supervisor 3rd shift

## Company Description **About Sika** With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025. ## Job Description Responsible for managing all shift operations emphasizing on personnel safety, product quality, schedule execution to achieve production efficiency. ## Qualifications Responsibilities - Ensure a safe working environment for all employees. - Have the authority to stop production when safety, quality, or personnel are at risk. - Ensure compliance with all safety policies, SOPs, work instructions, and company procedures. - Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions. - Manage shift operations to meet the production schedule. - Monitor manpower, equipment, and materials to achieve production goals. - Ensure product quality meets specifications. - Train, coach, and develop production employees. - Handle employee performance and workplace issues professionally. - Approve attendance and PTO according to company policy. - Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing principles. - Maintain accurate ERP/SAP production records. - Promote and sustain 5S and housekeeping standards. - Coordinate with Planning, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse to remove production barriers. Performance Expectations - Achieve zero recordable safety incidents. - Meet daily production schedules and customer delivery commitments. - Maximize OEE while minimizing downtime. - Reduce scrap, rework, and waste. - Maintain high product quality with zero customer defects. - Develop a cross-trained, engaged, and accountable workforce. - Resolve problems at the lowest possible level before escalating. - Use data to drive decisions and continuous improvement. - Improve productivity, efficiency, and operating costs. - Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Core Competencies - Leadership - Communication - Decision Making - Problem Solving - Planning and Organization - Conflict Management - Results Orientation - Analytical Thinking - Lean Manufacturing - Production KPI Management (Safety, Quality, OEE, Productivity, Scrap, Efficiency) Qualifications/Experience/Education: - Education required: High school diploma or GED - Experience required: 6 months to 2 years previous related manufacturing experience. Minimum 6-month Team Leader Experience - Professional license or certificate requirements: none - Specific skills, knowledge and abilities required: Working knowledge of the metric system, mechanical skills and employee relations experience ## Additional Information **Perks & Benefits** - 401k with Generous Company Match - Bonuses - Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits - Paid Parental Leave - Life Insurance - Disability Insurance - Paid time off, paid holidays - Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time - Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements - Education Assistance - Professional Development Opportunities - Employee Referral Program & More! Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a stro…