Production Supervisor

Position Summary

Supports daily production operations by helping the team meet production schedules, maintain inventory accuracy, and ensure efficient workflow across the manufacturing floor.

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate daily, weekly, and hourly production priorities to team members
• Monitor work order progress and ensure timely completion
• Reconcile and close work orders daily
• Assist with inventory preparation, cycle counts, and reconciliations
• Coordinate with shipping/receiving regarding back orders, urgent parts, and material shortages
• Maintain and update operator training records and training matrix
• Track and report production KPIs
• Serve as backup production scheduler when needed
• Assist in developing and updating SOPs
• Supervise production team members and support employee performance management
• Partner with production and quality teams to resolve quality issues
• Audit production paperwork and records for accuracy
• Report accidents, near misses, and employee concerns to management
• Communicate shipment accuracy, inventory levels, and recordkeeping updates to leadership

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required; additional education preferred
• 5–8 years of manufacturing experience required
• Minimum 3 years of direct supervisory experience
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Technical Skills

• Microsoft 365
• Email and internet systems
• ERP systems are preferred

Certifications

• Valid driver's license
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certification preferred

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• On-site position with 1st shift schedule: 5:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Overtime required as needed
• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and reaching
• Regular lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Exposure to manufacturing equipment and moderate noise levels

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(k) benefits are available after 30 days
• Background check and drug screening required