Production Supervisor

Manufacturing
  • North Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • $33–$38 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to lead and direct production staff in our dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and employee engagement while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include:

  • This role is responsible for maintaining and improving the safety, quality, productivity, cost-effectiveness, on-time delivery, and employee engagement through the effective direction of staff.
  • Motivates employees through training, communication, and coaching.
  • Addresses employee issues as needed in a timely and effective manner.
  • Coordinates and schedules production activities and staffing to meet divisional goals and customer demands.
  • Assists with continuous improvement through participation, implementation, and training of employees on improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborates with leadership and other departments (e.g., Quality, Engineering, Maintenance) to ensure smooth operations, escalating issues as required.
  • Ensures that safe work performance is the first priority for all production staff.
  • Reports accurate production data, including output, efficiency, and any deviations.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent. May consider relevant experience in lieu of education.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience leading and supervising others in a production or manufacturing setting.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working within a manufacturing/operations environment.
  • Demonstrated understanding and application of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies.
  • Strong leadership skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to motivate and coach employees.
  • Proven problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Understanding of production processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret production schedules and reports.
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and communication.

If you are a motivated and experienced leader looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply for this Production Supervisor position today!

This role offers a Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM schedule with a competitive hourly rate of $33 - $38

Equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Numbers & Facts

LocationNorth Kingstown, Rhode Island
Salary$33–$38 Per Hour

Skills

  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Effectiveness Analysisunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Quality Engineeringunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Staff Motivationunmatched
  • Staff Trainingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Workplace Issuesunmatched

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