Manufacturing Production Supervisor (HIRING ASAP)

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Production Supervisor with a minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial production environment. This individual will oversee daily production operations, supervise production employees, coordinate workflows, and ensure production schedules, quality standards, safety requirements, and productivity goals are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, lead, and coordinate daily activities of production employees to meet production goals and schedules.
• Oversee production floor operations, workflow, staffing, and job assignments to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
• Monitor production output, employee productivity, equipment performance, and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate production schedules, work orders, and priorities to ensure timely completion of manufacturing jobs.
• Train, coach, and develop employees on equipment operation, safety procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor employee attendance and performance, conduct evaluations, and address disciplinary issues when necessary.
• Ensure products meet established quality standards, specifications, and production requirements.
• Work with Quality Control, Maintenance, and other departments to resolve production issues and minimize downtime.
• Maintain production records, shift reports, and documentation related to output, downtime, and performance.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve productivity.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve production and quality issues.
• Enforce workplace safety procedures, PPE requirements, and established operating policies.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial production environment.
• Previous experience leading and managing production employees.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production workflows, and scheduling.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, quality control, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, mechanical blueprints, work orders, and specifications.
• Experience monitoring production performance, quality, and employee productivity.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with ERP/MRP or production management systems.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or a degree in manufacturing or a related field preferred.