Job Description

**Processing Supervisor

**near Baton Rouge, LA

Are you looking to step into a leadership role where you can oversee production operations, coordinate workflow efficiency, and lead teams within an industrial processing environment? This opportunity as a** Processing Supervisor **focuses on supervising daily production activities, supporting operational performance, and ensuring quality, safety, and productivity goals are achieved within a fast-paced manufacturing and materials processing facility. This role is ideal for someone with strong production leadership experience who enjoys optimizing workflows, coaching teams, and improving operational efficiency.

**Responsibilities:

**• Work closely with operations leadership to ensure production tasks, objectives, and operational goals are achieved

• Supervise, coach, evaluate, and train processing and production staff

• Review production schedules and estimate labor and workflow requirements to support timely completion of assignments

• Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and production instructions for manufacturing personnel

• Establish and adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and operational demands

• Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and product quality

• Support operational efficiency initiatives and identify opportunities to reduce downtime and increase productivity

• Maintain accountability for inventory, tooling, and production materials through reporting and cycle counts

• Utilize labor and production reporting to improve workforce efficiency and reduce idle time

• Monitor processing activities to maximize material yield and minimize scrap or waste

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives throughout the processing and manufacturing operation

• Fill in operational gaps as needed to ensure production schedules and shipments remain on track

• Enforce workplace safety standards and ensure compliance with operational and quality procedures

• Maintain operational reports, production documentation, and departmental records

• Support quality systems and operational performance initiatives

• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

**Required Experience:

**• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

• 3–5 years of supervisory experience within manufacturing, warehouse, processing, or industrial operations required

• Experience within industrial manufacturing, metal processing, or production environments preferred

• Strong leadership, employee development, and team management skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and operational documentation

• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and operational troubleshooting abilities

• Experience supporting production scheduling and workflow coordination

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong attention to safety, quality, and operational efficiency

• Ability to multitask and perform effectively within a fast-paced production environment

• Microsoft Office proficiency including Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Experience with ACAD or similar drawing/nesting software preferred

**Benefits:

**• 401(k) with company match

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Short-term disability

• Long-term disability

• Paid time off

• Paid holidays

**Pay Range: **$90-100k