Production Supervisor
About the Role
We are seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for leading daily manufacturing operations and ensuring the achievement of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) objectives. This role oversees production personnel, drives operational excellence, and promotes a culture of continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing and problem-solving methodologies. The Production Supervisor plays a key role in meeting production goals, improving productivity, reducing waste, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily production operations to ensure Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost targets are achieved.
- Lead, develop, and motivate production employees while fostering a safe, collaborative, and results-oriented work environment.
- Ensure daily production schedules are met and customer deliveries are completed on time.
- Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Reduce scrap rates and improve manufacturing line productivity.
- Coordinate activities to resolve material and logistics issues that could impact production.
- Support production scheduling and workflow sequencing to optimize operational performance.
- Ensure all quality-related documentation and processes comply with established standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges and support customer requirements.
- Participate in process innovation and manufacturing improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in production supervision within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience managing direct labor and leading production teams.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience monitoring and improving production KPIs.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and operational control.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple operational requirements in a fast-paced environment.
- Results-oriented with a strong focus on productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Benefits
We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well-being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees’ health, security, and success.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [email protected]. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.
Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/AffirmativeAction Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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