FirstBank Jobs

Advanced Drainage Systems

EEO Statement:

Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Supervisor Production

US-MI-Owosso

Job ID: 2025-18948 Type: Regular Full-Time

of Openings: 1

Category: Pipe Manufacturing Advanced Drainage Systems

Overview

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities

The Production Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of safety, quality and production on his/her shift. The Production Supervisor is also responsible for the direct supervision and training of hourly employees on his/her shift. This position requires the flexibility to work various shifts, 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. A Production Supervisor reports directly to the Production Manager. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environmentCompletion of shift production and reporting paperworkImmediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production ManagerMeet ADS and AASHTO quality specifications for all products producedAssist with Preventive Maintenance program as requiredMeet wired plant compliance metricsPractice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenanceAdhere to ADS product sampling scheduleMeet or exceed facility housekeeping expectationsDaily allocation and management of available resources to accomplish the shift's assigned production dutiesMaintain and build job skills through company training programsMeet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production linesEnsure that all employees on his/her shift are properly trained in the areas of safety and quality as well as all job functionsTroubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as requiredExpedite product changeovers in an efficient mannerUnderstand and practice ADS CORE VALUESJob Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilitiesLeadership skillsSupervision Skills/Training SkillsMotivational skillsBasic computer skillsADS extrusion process knowledgeDecision making and problem solving abilitiesAbility to communicate with various levels within the organization Educational Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred Experience: 1-2 years experience as ADS line operator or related experience />Supervisory training or related experience  Physical Requirements:Ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feetAbility to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hoursAbility to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremesAbility to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goodsPosition requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles 

Leadership Competencies

EEO Statement

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ens