Aksteel

Aksteel

Shift Manager Operations

Indiana Harbor · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringMicrosoft OfficeOSHA

About the role

  • As a Shift Manager Operations, you'll play a key leadership role leading a team of skilled production employees.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop hourly production employees to achieve exceptional safety, quality, and productivity results.
  • Build an engaged and accountable workforce through clear communication, performance feedback, mentoring, and recognition.
  • Partner with maintenance, engineering, planning, and other operational teams to maximize equipment reliability and production performance.
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, and daily workforce activities to ensure operational objectives are achieved.
  • Coordinate activities with upstream and downstream operations, contractors, and support groups to maintain seamless production flow.
  • Analyze operational data and trends to drive performance improvements and solve production challenges.
  • Support special projects and additional business initiatives as needed.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of industrial, manufacturing, operations, or production experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership potential with the ability to influence and motivate teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, in a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work safely in a heavy industrial environment, including exposure to heat, dust, outdoor conditions, stairs, ladders, and uneven surfaces.
  • Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice to have

  • Associate degree in a technical, manufacturing, business, or related field
  • Previous supervisory or frontline leadership experience in steel, metals, manufacturing, chemical, paper, energy, mining, or other heavy industrial operations.
  • Experience leading represented employees in a unionized manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety management systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates from outside the local area.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs is a leading North America-based steel producer with focus on value-added sheet products, particularly for the automotive industry.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
  • Do not email your application materials to this email address.

Compensation

  • We offer an excellent total compensation package, including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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