Job Description

Production Supervisor

Location: Georgetown, SC 29440

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Manufacturing

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations and lead production employees in a fast-paced industrial environment. This position is responsible for ensuring production goals are met while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, productivity, and employee performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of production employees.
• Assign employees to workstations and ensure proper staffing throughout the shift.
• Monitor production schedules, output, efficiency, and product quality.
• Ensure production goals and customer requirements are consistently met.
• Provide hands-on leadership and support to production team members.
• Train new employees on job duties, equipment operation, safety procedures, and company expectations.
• Monitor employee attendance, performance, productivity, and adherence to procedures.
• Identify production delays, equipment problems, and quality concerns and work with appropriate departments to resolve them.
• Coordinate with maintenance personnel regarding equipment breakdowns and preventive maintenance needs.
• Enforce OSHA requirements, PPE standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and company safety policies.
• Conduct shift meetings and communicate production goals, safety concerns, and operational updates.
• Complete production reports, employee documentation, and other required records.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives designed to increase productivity and reduce waste and downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
• Communicate effectively with management, quality, maintenance, shipping, and other departments.

Qualifications

• Previous production supervisory or manufacturing leadership experience required.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and production operations.
• Experience supervising and training production employees.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and make timely decisions.
• Knowledge of workplace safety and OSHA standards.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement is required.
• Basic computer skills and experience completing production documentation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Must be dependable, organized, safety-conscious, and comfortable holding employees accountable.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong manufacturing experience who can effectively manage employees, maintain production goals, address problems quickly, and promote a culture focused on safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork.

for more information please call: karen 910-640-8231