Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor coordinates shop-floor workflows, schedules worker shifts, enforces safety protocols, and troubleshoots operational bottlenecks. The goal is to optimize output while minimizing waste, downtime, and safety incidents. Core Responsibilities Manage Workflow: Assign tasks, schedule shifts, and distribute daily production targets to floor staff. Ensure Safety: Enforce OSHA regulations, verify PPE usage, and conduct safety training. Monitor Quality: Perform product inspections, enforce quality metrics, and address defects immediately. Lead Teams: Onboard, train, coach, and handle disciplinary actions for assembly workers. Maintain Equipment: Partner with maintenance teams to handle machine breakdowns and schedule preventative repairs. Track Inventory: Monitor raw material levels to avoid manufacturing delays or shortages. Analyze Performance: Document daily output numbers, track KPIs, and submit shift summaries to management. Optimize Processes: Apply lean manufacturing methods like 5S or Six Sigma to reduce floor waste. Key Requirements & Qualifications Experience: 3 to 7 years in manufacturing, with at least 1 to 3 years in a leadership role. Education: High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering or business preferred. Technical Skills: Familiarity with ERP software, inventory control, and manufacturing machinery. Soft Skills: Strong conflict resolution, clear communication, and ability to handle high-pressure deadlines. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk the factory floor, and lift heavy parts during long shifts. #J-18808-Ljbffr Idea Nuova Inc.