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Operations Supervisor

Saint-Gobain

MCPHERSON, KSJob$73–112K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$73–112K/yr
Location
MCPHERSON, KS
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Operations Supervisor directs shift activities at the Polymer Shakes Plant to support safe, compliant operations and meet quality, service, and productivity targets. The role communicates plant information to front-line employees and helps implement process improvements. It also leads and develops technical support staff and machine attendants, with a Monday-Friday overnight schedule and occasional after-hours availability.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safety CultureEHS Compliance6SProduction EfficiencyQuality ManagementCoachingProblem-SolvingTechnical TroubleshootingQuantitative AnalysisAnalytical SkillsConflict ManagementChange ManagementProject ManagementPlastic ProcessingManufacturing Equipment

Qualifications

5+ Years Manufacturing Experience3+ Years Supervisory ExperienceBachelor's in Manufacturing, Business, or Related FieldValid Driver's License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Operations Supervisor

Shift: Monday-Friday C Shift schedule, from 10:45 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with occasional after-hours availability.

Under the direction of the Production Manager, the Operations Supervisor will supervise and direct shift activities to ensure safe and compliant operations, while achieving quality, service, and productivity targets. This position is critical in communicating with the front-line employees, ensuring they are informed of all plant information, changes, and updates in a timely manner. In addition, the incumbent will assist in identifying and implementing process improvement programs to that give the Polymer Shakes Plant a cost advantage over the competition.

  • Builds and sustains a team-oriented safety culture focused on zero injuries, work-related health conditions, and spills.

  • Ensures employees and operations comply with all EHS standards through active participation in behavior-based safety reporting, preventive audits and programs, and 6S initiatives.

  • Drives production efficiency by monitoring and improving first-pass yield, uptime, throughput, pack rates, cycle time, scrap rates, and regrind reuse.

  • Promotes an unwavering commitment to quality and ensures compliance with all quality standards. Leads technical and quality teams in resolving issues and helps employees understand how decisions affect part quality.

  • Leads, coaches, and develops technical support staff and machine attendants, fostering a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Encourages a bottom-up approach to problem-solving, builds employee buy-in, and creates succession plans that support business continuity and individual growth.

  • Travels up to 5% for meetings, training, and collaboration with other Saint-Gobain sites and businesses.

  • Works a typical Monday-Friday C Shift schedule, from 10:45 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with occasional after-hours availability.

  • Five to eight years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment; relevant manufacturing internship experience may also be considered.

  • Three to five years of demonstrated supervisory experience, including the ability to coach direct and indirect team members, listen effectively, motivate employees, and navigate conflict.

  • Demonstrated technical aptitude, including the ability to troubleshoot basic-to-intermediate technical issues and apply quantitative and analytical skills.

  • A bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, business, or a related field is preferred. Knowledge of plastic materials, processing, or manufacturing equipment is also preferred.

  • Change-management and project-management experience are preferred. A valid driver’s license is required.

Even if you identify with only some of the skills listed, we encourage you to apply.

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Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com.

At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture and distribute materials which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. Join our innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow with us

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state’s Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at [email protected] .

Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer potential candidates. Provided is the national pay range for this position which is $ 72,500 to $111500 per year. However, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 9% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The Total Target Cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $79,025 to $121,535. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.

Saint-Gobain is committed to helping you and your family be well in all aspects of your life. Be Well. Be You brings together inclusive programs and meaningful resources to support all aspects of your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.

Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work

  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance

  • Healthcare Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options

  • LiveWell Wellness Program

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Retirement and Protection – Helping to make the future life you want a reality

  • 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan

  • Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability

  • Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want

  • Group Legal

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Auto and Home Insurance

  • Pet Insurance and Discounts

  • Back-up Child & Elder Care

  • PerkSpot Employee Discount Program

How this job compares

Set against the 1,908 open Operations Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$73–112K/yr
  • US median$71–87K/yr553 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $92K, is 15% above the US median midpoint ($80K) — in the middle half of Operations Supervisor salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 36 open Operations Supervisor jobs in Kansas and 1,908 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kansas
Experience
Operations Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (951 postings).
Education
43 of the 1,908 open Operations Supervisor jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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