Job Description

Production Superviosor|

Macon, Georgia |Hiring Immediately|

Compensation: 70k-95k

Available Shift:

• Rotating 12-Hours
• Rotates every eight weeks
• 07:00 AM -07:00 PM
• 07:00 PM-07:00 AM

TEXT TO APPLY NUMBER:

• 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)

Position Summary:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for managing, directing, and coordinating all activities for an assigned production shift. This position provides leadership to a large production team while ensuring safety, quality, productivity, cost, and daily production requirements are achieved.

The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing leadership experience with demonstrated Continuous Improvement (CI), data-driven decision making, root cause analysis, and equipment reliability experience.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage, direct, and coordinate all activities related to an assigned production shift to maximize productivity, minimize cost, and maintain quality standards.
• Supervise a production team of 40+ employees, providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, and direction.
• Coordinate with the Scheduler to ensure daily production requirements are achieved.
• Plan, assign, and direct work to effectively meet production goals.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, training, and developing employees.
• Provide performance feedback, recognize strong performance, and address performance or disciplinary issues as appropriate.
• Address employee complaints, concerns, and workplace issues in a professional and consistent manner.
• Ensure all production data is accurately gathered and reported on a daily basis.
• Support and improve upon Quality initiatives designed to achieve plant objectives.
• Ensure safety programs are effectively implemented, regularly reviewed, and revised as necessary.
• Use production data and KPIs to drive operational decisions and identify improvement opportunities.
• Perform root cause analysis and structured problem solving to address production, quality, process, and equipment issues.
• Partner closely with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and address recurring operational issues.
• Actively drive and support Continuous Improvement initiatives within the manufacturing operation.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience in a production or plant environment.
• Continuous Improvement (CI) experience is required, with demonstrated experience applying CI principles within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong data-driven decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated root cause analysis and problem-solving experience.
• Experience partnering with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability and operational performance.
• Strong verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across functions.
• Ability to address conflict and employee concerns in a mature, professional, and consistent manner.
• Strong computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Previous supervisory or people-leadership experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supervising large hourly production teams.
• SAP experience preferred.