Day Shift Production Supervisor

HiFyve is hiring a Day Shift Production Supervisor in Springfield, MO!

Salary: $63,737 - $99,691/year

Shift: Day Shift

Location: Springfield, MO

Benefits: Full benefits package

About the Role

The Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing operations while leading and developing hourly production employees. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, meeting production schedules, improving efficiency, and ensuring product quality. The supervisor will drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage employee performance, and support operational goals.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, train, and develop hourly manufacturing employees
• Plan daily production schedules, staffing, work assignments, and workflow
• Monitor production performance to ensure quality, safety, productivity, and cost objectives are met
• Manage employee performance, attendance, timekeeping, and disciplinary actions
• Lead daily production meetings and communicate departmental priorities
• Promote workplace safety, conduct safety training, and participate in incident investigations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and 6S principles
• Track departmental KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve performance
• Coordinate with Planning to ensure production schedules, inventory levels, and delivery requirements are met
• Collaborate with other departments and supervisors to optimize manufacturing operations
• Review engineering drawings, manufacturing capacity, and material requirements to support production planning
• Support departmental financial performance and evaluate opportunities for cost savings
• Assist with capital improvement recommendations and ROI analysis
• Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure compliance with company policies

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field preferred
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing management or supervisory experience required
• Experience leading, coaching, and developing hourly production employees
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, and capacity planning
• Ability to read and interpret engineering prints
• Experience with ERP systems, production planning, and scheduling software
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with JDE, MS Project, or Primavera P6 preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire