Production Supervisor

About the role

The Production Supervisor at QXO is responsible for leading daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production goals, quality standards, safety requirements, and customer commitments are consistently achieved. This role oversees production associates, coordinates workflow, drives operational efficiency, and fosters a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time manufacturing
• Assign work, balance workloads, and adjust staffing to meet production schedules and customer delivery commitments
• Monitor productivity, throughput, and operational performance to achieve daily production goals
• Lead by example by providing hands-on support when operational demands require
• Identify production bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve workflow and efficiency
• Work closely with operations, scheduling, inventory, and quality teams to optimize production performance and support the successful manufacture of building products

Requirements

• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Mechanical aptitude and manufacturing process knowledge
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced production environment
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical education or associate degree preferred
• Minimum 3–5 years of manufacturing, construction, millwork, door, truss, wall panel, or related production experience
• Previous leadership, lead associate, or supervisory experience preferred
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles such as 5S, continuous improvement, and waste reduction
• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, production equipment, and manufacturing systems
• Experience interpreting production drawings, work orders, blueprints, and specifications

Qualifications

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills are a plus
• Work is performed primarily in manufacturing and production environments
• Frequent exposure to machinery, moving equipment, dust, noise, vibration, and varying temperatures
• Frequent use of hand tools, power tools, forklifts, and production equipment
• May require overtime, weekend work, or schedule flexibility based on production demands

Skills

• Leadership and team development
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Organizational and time-management skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Mechanical aptitude and manufacturing process knowledge
• Safety and quality commitment
• Hands-on support and training
• Production supervision and coordination
• Quality assurance and inspection
• Continuous improvement and waste reduction
• Production planning and inventory management
• Interpreting production drawings and specifications

Benefits

• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Time Off

Pay

USD $55,000.00 - USD $65,000.00 /Yr.

Schedule

Flexible based on production demands