Production Supervisor
Michael Page · Los Angeles County, CA · 4 days ago
Product$80k–$100k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations and ensure production objectives are achieved safely, efficiently, and on time.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, coach, and develop production team members to achieve performance and productivity goals.
- Promote and enforce all safety policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain a safe work environment.
- Manage employee scheduling, attendance, time approvals, time-off requests, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, recruitment, and training initiatives.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team culture that encourages engagement and accountability.
- Ensure adherence to standard work processes, KPIs, production goals, 5S initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.
- Oversee assigned production functions and ensure daily production targets are met.
- Monitor production schedules to ensure products are manufactured on time and meet quality requirements.
- Implement and maintain efficient production processes, procedures, and best practices.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Maintain accurate production, quality, and employee performance records.
- Prepare and present production and performance reports to management.
- Effectively manage labor, equipment, materials, and other resources to optimize operational efficiency.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent required; a bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years of manufacturing or production experience required. A minimum of 5 years of supervisory, lead, or team leadership experience preferred.
- Strongly preferred experience within the printing industry, including screen, flexographic, and/or digital printing environments.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions and production documentation in English.
- Experience working within ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 quality systems.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality control principles.
- Proven problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Knowledge of workplace safety regulations and manufacturing best practices.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and production management software.
Qualifications
A successful Production Supervisor should have:
- A high school diploma or equivalent required; a bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years of manufacturing or production experience required. A minimum of 5 years of supervisory, lead, or team leadership experience preferred.
- Strongly preferred experience within the printing industry, including screen, flexographic, and/or digital printing environments.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions and production documentation in English.
- Experience working within ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 quality systems.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality control principles.
- Proven problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Knowledge of workplace safety regulations and manufacturing best practices.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and production management software.
Skills
- Leadership
- Training
- Teamwork
- Quality Control
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Workplace Safety
- Manufacturing Processes
- Production Planning
- ISO 9001/13485 Compliance
Benefits
Comprehensive 401(k) match program.
Paid time off (PTO).
Life insurance coverage and long-term disability benefits.
Pay
Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year.
Schedule
Full-time position.