Production Supervisor
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$65000 - $80000 per year |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Tyler, TX 75708 Tyler, Texas open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily operations within a fast-paced production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives on driving consistency, improving processes, and developing production teams while ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence.
Position SummaryThe Production Supervisor will oversee a team of approximately 8-12 associates across two production lines, coordinating workflow and ensuring production goals are achieved safely, efficiently, and consistently. The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background, proven leadership experience, and the ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, and Administrative teams to solve problems and implement improvements.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise, coach, and develop 8-12 production associates across two assembly lines.
Oversee manufacturing processes including:- Metalworking
- Brazing and piping
- Refrigerant charging
- Final testing and inspection
Standardize production processes to ensure every unit is built according to established specifications and blueprints.
Drive accountability, process consistency, and adherence to key performance indicators (KPIs).
Monitor daily production metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Coordinate staffing levels, schedules, and workforce assignments to meet production demands.
Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Administrative teams to resolve production issues and implement corrective actions.
Proactively communicate challenges along with recommended solutions to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
Maintain compliance with quality standards, safety requirements, and company policies.
Support a culture of teamwork, efficiency, and operational excellence.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Relevant hands-on manufacturing and supervisory experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience required.
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience required.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, workflow management, and production metrics.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, drive performance, and implement standardized processes.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience coordinating with multiple departments to achieve operational objectives.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds unassisted and heavier items with assistance as needed.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and move throughout the production facility for extended periods.
- Visual acuity sufficient to read work instructions, operate machinery, and inspect finished products and components.
- Manual dexterity required to handle both small and large parts, operate hand tools, and work with production equipment.
- Ability to safely work in a manufacturing environment while following established safety procedures.