The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations to ensure production goals are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality and company standards. This role leads production employees, coordinates workflow, enforces safety procedures, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet output, quality, and
schedule requirements
Assign work tasks and monitor workflow to en sure efficient use of labor and
equipment
Ensure production targets, deadlines, and performance standards are achieved
Communicate production priorities and changes to the team
Lead, train, coach, and motivate production employees
Conduct employee evaluati ons, disciplinary actions, and performance feedback
in coordination with HR
Support onboarding and training of new employees
Enforce OSHA, company safety policies, PPE requirements, and safe work
practices
Conduct safety talks, incident investigations, and corrective actions as required
Ensure proper machine operation and lockout/tagout procedures are followed
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and improve processes
Participate in Lean, 5S, or continuous improvement initiatives
Communicate production issues and improvement suggestions to management
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Previous supervisory or lead experience preferred
Strong knowledge of safety practices and production processes
Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities
Experience with Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, heat, and machinery
Numbers & Facts
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Coachingunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Disciplinary Actionunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Machining Operationsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Managementunmatched
Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Operationsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Performance Reviewsunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Procedure Implementationunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Production Managementunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Staff Motivationunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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