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Job Description - Production Supervisor - 1st shift

Production Supervisor – 1st Shift | Manchester, Iowa

Transparent Search Group has been retained to identify a Production Supervisor for a manufacturing operation based in Manchester, Iowa. This is a 1st shift leadership role suited for an experienced supervisor who is comfortable managing people, processes, and daily output on the floor. Candidates must be located in Iowa or willing to relocate independently, as no relocation assistance is available for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production activities on the 1st shift, ensuring output targets and quality standards are met
  • Supervise, coach, and develop a team of production associates
  • Monitor workflow and adjust staffing or priorities to maintain efficiency
  • Enforce safety protocols and maintain a clean, compliant work environment
  • Coordinate with maintenance, quality, and logistics teams to resolve operational issues
  • Track and report key production metrics to plant management
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives on the floor
  • Manage attendance, scheduling, and performance documentation for direct reports

Qualifications

  • 3 or more years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and hold accountable a team of hourly employees
  • Familiarity with standard manufacturing practices, safety regulations, and quality systems
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with basic production reporting tools or manufacturing software
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred

Why Consider This Opportunity

Our client is an established manufacturing operation offering stable employment, a defined shift schedule, and direct visibility into plant leadership. The company values supervisors who take ownership of their shift and develop their people. Compensation for this role ranges from $70,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience. This search is open to local candidates in the Manchester area or those already based in Iowa. If you have a solid manufacturing supervisory background and are looking for a straightforward role with a dependable employer, we encourage you to apply.

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