Production Supervisor
Description
Work Schedule
Fixed 4-day workweek (Monday–Thursday)
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1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Overtime may be required based on business needs
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
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Lead, coach, and develop a team of 15–25 employees, including team leads
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Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
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Provide clear direction, feedback, and performance management
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Support hiring, training, and workforce planning
Operations Execution
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Oversee daily production to meet safety, quality, and delivery goals
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Maintain strong floor presence (~70%) to support teams and resolve issues
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Ensure adherence to standard work, policies, and procedures
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Monitor performance metrics and drive corrective actions
Continuous Improvement
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Apply lean manufacturing principles (5S, standard work, flow)
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Lead root cause problem solving and implement sustainable solutions
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Maintain training matrices and build workforce capability
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Drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity
Safety & Quality
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Promote and enforce a strong safety culture
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Ensure compliance with all safety standards and procedures
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Support and reinforce quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives
Administrative
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Manage time and attendance for production staff
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Utilize ERP system (Infor) and production data to support decision-making
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Maintain accurate records and reporting
Qualifications
Required
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5+ years of manufacturing experience in a high-volume or mixed-model environment
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Direct supervisory experience leading production teams
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Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills
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Experience in lean manufacturing environments
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Strong problem-solving and communication skills
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Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and mechanical drawings
Preferred
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Bachelor’s degree in a related field
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Experience using ERP systems (Infor preferred)
Key Competencies
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Leadership and people development (priority focus)
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Accountability and results orientation
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Problem-solving and decision-making
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Communication and collaboration