Production Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Production Supervisor to work at a premier manufacturing client in Springfield, MO. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Pay Rate: $46.00 per hour (2-year contract)Shift: 7am-3pm, Monday-Friday, before, after shift and weekend overtime likely—SaturdaysWhy you should apply to be Production Supervisor:

• Opportunity to work with a recognized leader in the manufacturing industry
• Strong focus on employee safety, training, and ongoing professional development
• Be part of a team committed to quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence

What’s a typical day as Production Supervisor? You’ll be:

• Supervising production and warehouse employees to achieve departmental goals in safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement
• Acting as the first-line liaison between production employees and management, representing company interests on the shop floor
• Investigating and resolving system, part, people, or process issues to reduce costs and improve performance
• Administering employee policies, practices, and work rules, and taking corrective action as necessary
• Working with the Safety Team to enforce safety regulations and prevent injuries
• Planning for equipment and facility maintenance to maximize uptime and capital asset utilization
• Managing departmental budgets to control costs
• Fostering an equitable employee environment with strong communication and feedback
• Ensuring personnel have the training, instructions, and tools they need to succeed
• Leading departmental continuous improvement activities and monitoring quality standards

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have experience supervising in a manufacturing, production, or warehouse environment (required)
• Are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with SAP is a plus
• Possess knowledge of manufacturing and distribution processes, lean manufacturing, Just-in-Time, Kanban, and continuous improvement methods
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving, decision-making, and people management skills
• Can effectively manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Are able to work 1st shift and flexibility for before/after shift and weekend overtime (Saturdays as needed)
• Have a commitment to workplace safety and quality
• Are a productive team player with a high level of integrity and accountability
• Can provide your own safety shoes/metatarsals and all required PPE (provided by the company as needed)
• Are legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be Production Supervisor today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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