Production Supervisor
Talascend · Bedford, IN
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Degree
- Preferred
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 25 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level production role at Talascend (industrial) in Bedford, IN. Arrive 30 minutes before shifts to review staffing and equipment status, and support shift handoffs.
- They ask for
- degree preferred
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How this role compares
Against 21 other live production postings in Indiana.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 95%
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At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Talascend
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from TalascendAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Supervise and coordinate approximately 20–25 production employees supported by two team leaders.
- ◆Oversee staffing, safety, production, quality, equipment performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- ◆Assign work, monitor production and downtime, resolve operational and employee issues, and maintain records.
- ◆Coach team members and support a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
- ◆Arrive 30 minutes before shifts to review staffing and equipment status, and support shift handoffs.
- ◆Maintain a strong floor presence throughout the shift, addressing safety and operational issues.
- ◆Support continuous improvement activities using client and other tools.
Qualifications
- ✓High school diploma or GED required.
- ✓Five years of relevant manufacturing or industrial experience required.
- ✓Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience in a union environment preferred.
- ✓Strong communication, problem-solving, time management, and basic computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Associate's degree in business or related field is preferred.
- ✓Knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment preferred.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the
qualifications
of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other
duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or
veteran status.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
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Talascend is currently seeking a Production Supervisor for a contract opportunity with our client in Bedford, Indiana .
Overview
This role involves supervising and coordinating production teams in a manufacturing environment, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met across multiple shifts.