Trane Technologies

Supervisor-Plant

Trane Technologies$65K — $118K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Previous manufacturing supervisory or leadership experience.
  • Excellent problem-solving and conflict management skills.
  • Effective communication skills that demonstrate a supportive team member.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee team performance focusing on safety, quality, cost, time, and output.
  • Supervise material usage to ensure smooth production flow.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to support plant goals.
  • Collaborate across departments including Operations, Quality, HR, and Engineering.
  • Communicate goals and initiatives with leadership and team members regularly.
  • Engage in training, development, and fostering positive employee relations.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs effective on DAY ONE
  • Family building benefits including fertility coverage and adoption assistance
  • 401K match up to 6% with an additional 2% core contribution
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, and sick leave
  • Tuition assistance and student debt support opportunities.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
On-Site (5 days)

As a Production Supervisor Second Shift with Trane Technologies, you will use your passion for quality and cost effectiveness in manufacturing to help lead our team in LaCrosse, WI. You will monitor and coordinate the daily operation of a high-volume, lean manufacturing environment, and partner with other department leads/supervisors to achieve team and plant goals.

Skills and their application in the role:

The skills you will need to be successful from day one (with functional examples) include:

• Adaptability: Managing conflicting demands, shifting priorities based on production needs, and adjusting plans to maintain efficiency and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Coaching: Providing guidance and feedback to production associates, helping them improve performance through training and development initiatives and having performance improvement conversations.

• Communication: Communicating updates, ensuring smooth production operations, and serving as a link between leadership and production teams for critical decision-making.

• Critical Thinking: Evaluating alternative solutions during process improvements and solving production-related problems to enhance efficiency.

• Interpersonal Skills: Collaborating with various department supervisors, resolving team conflicts, and maintaining effective working relationships within the plant.

• Leadership: Guiding teams in achieving production goals, implementing plant-wide communication, and motivating teams to adhere to safety, quality, and cost targets.

• Problem Solving: Identifying production-related issues and implementing process improvements to ensure consistent output quality and adherence to safety regulations; supporting plant goals such as units per man hour, safety and 5S, TAKT attainment, and cost as measured by overall plant performance.

What you will do:
• Responsible for overall performance of the team, focusing on safety, quality, cost, time, and output.
• Supervise materials usage to ensure a smooth production flow.
• Support ongoing plant programs and goals by identifying opportunities for process improvements.
• Collaborate with other department supervisors/leaders in Operations, Quality, HR, Finance, Materials, Engineering, and Continuous Improvement.
• Regularly communicate goals and plant-wide initiatives with the leadership team and all members.
• Engage in training, development, and fostering positive employee relations.

Haven't done every single thing in the job description? At Trane Technologies, we are just as interested in your capabilities as your prior work experience. So, if you are excited about this role but your past work experience doesn't align perfectly with everything in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the best person for this role.

What we expect of you:
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing supervisory or leadership experience.
• Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills.
• Effective communication skills that demonstrate a supportive team member.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$65,200.00 - $118,860.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
No
Sales Commission Eligible:
No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:

  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.


Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Barraging Agreements and local/state regulations.

Safety Sensitive Role:
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

About Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane and Thermo King, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. Our innovative solutions have helped make buildings and homes comfortable, while more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. We also provide transport temperature control solutions that are used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Trane Technologies is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the tenth consecutive year.
Learn more about Trane Technologies
Size
37,000 employees
Market Cap
$39 billion
Industry
Net Income
$854.8 million
5 Year Trend
+0.9%
Revenue
$12.4 billion
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