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Production Supervisor

Elevate Human Capital

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$31.25-40.87 /h
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Shreveport, LA
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

EHC is currently looking for a Production Supervisor for a client in the Shreveport, LA area.

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Production Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the production floor to ensure efficiency, quality, safety, and productivity. This role is responsible for supervising a team of production workers, coordinating workflow, monitoring performance, and ensuring that production goals and standards are met.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise, lead, and coordinate activities of production team members
  • Ensure production schedules are met and adjust workloads as needed to meet targets
  • Monitor product quality, process efficiency, and compliance with safety and company policies
  • Train and mentor production staff; ensure team members follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, and engineering to resolve production issues
  • Maintain accurate production records and reports, including shift logs, downtime reports, and incident documentation
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize productivity and reduce waste
  • Enforce health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety
  • Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving for process or product issues
  • Manage employee attendance, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions when necessary

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Strong understanding of production workflows, lean manufacturing, and quality systems
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documents
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and production management software (e.g., ERP/MRP systems)

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50lbs and work in a factory environment with varying temperatures as well as noise levels
  • May be required to work flexible hours, including nights or weekends, depending on production needs

You should be proficient in:

  • Leadership / People Management
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Language: Spanish
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Production Optimization
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Coaching and Mentoring Experience
  • Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Inventory Management & Control
  • Workplace Safety & EHS Management
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Blueprint Reading