Production Supervisor at MKB

Macon, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Analytical Skills, Technical Troubleshooting, Organizational Skills, Problem-solving, Team Management, Production Scheduling, Inventory Management, Conflict Resolution, Process Improvement, Safety Compliance

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

About the Role: The Production Supervisor plays a critical role in overseeing and managing the daily operations of the manufacturing floor to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production output. This position is responsible for coordinating production activities, managing team performance, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards. The Production Supervisor will lead a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and support to meet production goals and deadlines. They will also collaborate with other departments such as quality control, maintenance, and supply chain to optimize workflow and resolve any operational issues. Ultimately, the role ensures that production targets are met while maintaining a safe work environment and fostering continuous improvement. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred. * Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role. * Strong knowledge of production processes, safety standards, and quality control procedures. * Proficiency in using manufacturing software and basic computer applications. * Ability to work flexible hours and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: * Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related process improvement methodologies. * Experience with automated production systems and industrial equipment. * Demonstrated success in team leadership and conflict resolution. * Familiarity with OSHA regulations and environmental compliance standards. * Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or related discipline. Responsibilities: * Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet established schedules and quality standards. * Lead, train, and motivate production team members to achieve performance and safety objectives. * Monitor production processes and equipment to identify and resolve issues promptly. * Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality control procedures. * Collaborate with maintenance and quality assurance teams to minimize downtime and maintain product standards. * Maintain accurate production records and prepare reports on performance metrics and operational issues. * Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. * Manage inventory levels and coordinate with supply chain to ensure availability of materials. Skills: The Production Supervisor utilizes strong leadership and communication skills daily to effectively manage and motivate their team, ensuring clear understanding of production goals and safety protocols. Analytical skills are essential for monitoring production metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency. Technical skills enable the supervisor to troubleshoot equipment issues and collaborate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime. Organizational skills are critical for scheduling shifts, managing inventory, and maintaining accurate production records. Additionally, problem-solving abilities help the supervisor address operational challenges promptly while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and compliance.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production output. Lead and motivate the production team while collaborating with quality and maintenance departments to optimize workflow.