Production Supervisor

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