Extrusion supervisor vs operation shift supervisor

The differences between extrusion supervisors and operation shift supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an extrusion supervisor and an operation shift supervisor. Additionally, an extrusion supervisor has an average salary of $66,584, which is higher than the $37,766 average annual salary of an operation shift supervisor.

The top three skills for an extrusion supervisor include extrusion, safety procedures and lean manufacturing. The most important skills for an operation shift supervisor are customer service, basic math, and pallets.

Extrusion supervisor vs operation shift supervisor overview

	Extrusion Supervisor	Operation Shift Supervisor
Yearly salary	$66,584	$37,766
Hourly rate	$32.01	$18.16
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	25,831	109,683
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Extrusion supervisor vs operation shift supervisor salary

Extrusion supervisors and operation shift supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Extrusion Supervisor	Operation Shift Supervisor
Average salary	$66,584	$37,766
Salary range	Between $45,000 And $97,000	Between $28,000 And $49,000
Highest paying City	-	Plainfield, NJ
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	National Grid plc
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between extrusion supervisor and operation shift supervisor education

There are a few differences between an extrusion supervisor and an operation shift supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Extrusion Supervisor	Operation Shift Supervisor
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Extrusion supervisor vs operation shift supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between extrusion supervisors' and operation shift supervisors' demographics:

	Extrusion Supervisor	Operation Shift Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 95.8% Female, 4.2%	Male, 83.6% Female, 16.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.3% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.3% Asian, 4.8% White, 62.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.8% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 16.4% Asian, 4.7% White, 61.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between extrusion supervisor and operation shift supervisor duties and responsibilities

Extrusion supervisor example responsibilities.

Schedule and prioritize jobs, managing inventories to meet customer demand using FIFO manufacturing disciplines.
Schedule and prioritize jobs, managing inventories to meet customer demand using FIFO manufacturing disciplines.
Perform maintenance and repairs on chillers, split systems, pumps, boilers, HVAC, and building automate control system.
Charge with supervising night shift operations for product and order management relate to spare aircraft parts for 3rd party logistics company.
Direct materiel management activities involve in developing, operating, implementing and analyzing manual and automate integrated logistics systems.

Operation shift supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage day-to-day operations of logistics facility using proprietary logistics planning systems while tracking and coaching employees to process standards and metrics.
Plant must be visitor ready and meet/exceed all ASI/AIB, GMP, and HACCP guidelines.
Maintain personnel records, production reports and other company and government standards (SSOP, HACCP, PPE).
Preform MIG and TIG welding.
Perform & assists in internal ISO audits.
Maintain hot bar for cleanliness and fresh hot foods.

Extrusion supervisor vs operation shift supervisor skills

Common extrusion supervisor skills

Extrusion, 35%
Safety Procedures, 18%
Lean Manufacturing, 9%
Direct Reports, 7%
Cost Reduction, 4%
SPC, 4%

Common operation shift supervisor skills

Customer Service, 12%
Basic Math, 7%
Pallets, 5%
ISO, 5%
Safety Standards, 4%
Quality Standards, 4%

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