Production Supervisor – Manufacturing Operations

Role Summary
The Production Supervisor is responsible for the safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance of their assigned production area.

This position leads a team of Team Leaders who oversee front-line operators to ensure consistent execution of the ASD Lean Operating System.

The Supervisor drives operational discipline through daily management, visual controls, and leader standard work (LSW).

This role ensures adherence to production schedules, manages labor and time reporting, and develops front-line leaders through coaching, feedback, and accountability.

The Supervisor is expected to be a visible leader - spending significant time in the work area conducting Gemba walks, facilitating problem-solving, and ensuring standard work and processes are followed.Qualifications


* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Operations, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted.


* Minimum 5+ years of manufacturing experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.


* Proven ability to manage hourly teams, timekeeping systems, and attendance programs.


* Strong understanding of safety, quality systems, and lean manufacturing principles.


* Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and coaching skills.


* Proficient in Microsoft Office, timekeeping systems (Kronos, ADP, or equivalent), and ERP production tracking tools.


* Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed and maintain regular floor presence.

Qualifications


* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Operations, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted.


* Minimum 5+ years of manufacturing experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.


* Proven ability to manage hourly teams, timekeeping systems, and attendance programs.


* Strong understanding of safety, quality systems, and lean manufacturing principles.


* Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and coaching skills.


* Proficient in Microsoft Office, timekeeping systems (Kronos, ADP, or equivalent), and ERP production tracking tools.


* Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed and maintain regular floor presence.



* Core Responsibilities


* 1.

Leadership & Daily Management


* Lead the daily operations of assigned production areas, ensuring adherence to Safety, People, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Cash (SPQDCC) targets.


* Conduct daily shift start-up and end-of-shift meetings to review previous performance and current priorities.


* Ensure effective shift hand-offs, communicating key performance updates, downtime issues, and safety concerns.


* Actively participate in Gemba walks to observe performance, reinforce standards, and engage employees.


* Maintain visibility on the shop floor, reinforcing standard work and addressing issues in real time.


* Translates strategic intent into execution of safety, q...