Production Supervisor

About the role

Oversee daily operations to meet production targets, departmental KPIs, and quality standards while ensuring adherence to company policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Establish priorities, monitor progress, and make adjustments to resolve issues promptly.
• Investigate and resolve quality concerns effectively and promptly.
• Enforce adherence to company policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Coach, mentor, and motivate team members to achieve performance goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to personnel matters.
• Coordinate training and cross-training programs to build a flexible workforce.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback as needed.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and protect company culture.
• Review and approve timecards accurately and on time, ensuring sign-offs are completed before payroll deadlines.
• Assist team leaders in interpreting specifications, job orders, and assigning duties to the line.
• Develop, review, modify, and maintain work instructions and other controlled documents.
• Exemplify LION Core Beliefs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role (degree may substitute for 1 year).
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with operations and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP experience (Oracle or similar) is a plus.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods (8-10 hours per shift).
• Frequent sitting while observing line operations and conducting paperwork/computer work.
• Frequent reaching, handling, grasping, and fine motor tasks; occasional bending and lifting up to 25 lbs. (up to 75 lbs. with assistance).
• Visual and auditory acuity for inspecting products and monitoring equipment.
• Exposure to manufacturing conditions, including noise, dust, and machinery; compliance with PPE required.