Production Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Manufacturing Supervisor plays a critical role in overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the manufacturing floor within the durable goods sector. This position ensures that production targets are met efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. The supervisor leads a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and performance management to optimize productivity. They collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to resolve issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Ultimately, the Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for driving operational excellence and supporting the company’s commitment to delivering superior products on schedule.

Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree or higher in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and quality control standards.
• Proficiency in using manufacturing software and basic computer applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and collaborate with other departments.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The Manufacturing Supervisor utilizes leadership and communication skills daily to motivate and manage production teams, ensuring clear understanding of goals and expectations. Analytical skills are essential for monitoring production metrics, identifying inefficiencies, and driving process improvements. Technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and software enables effective troubleshooting and coordination with maintenance and engineering teams. Time management and organizational skills are critical to balancing multiple priorities, meeting deadlines, and maintaining accurate documentation. Additionally, problem-solving abilities support quick resolution of operational challenges, fostering a productive and safe work environment.