Production Supervisor

T. Burks & Associates

Production Supervisor

Fairfield, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

    Position Summary:

    The Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production goals are met while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards. This role requires a strong leader who can drive change, develop high-performing teams, and implement Lean manufacturing principles to optimize processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leadership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced production environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead and supervise production teams to meet or exceed production goals, quality standards, and safety requirements.

    • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

    • Identify and implement process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

    • Train, coach, and mentor team members to enhance their skills and performance.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, quality, and supply chain, to ensure seamless operations.

    Qualifications & Experience:

    • 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment, preferably in packaging or related industries.

    • Strong ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams to achieve operational excellence.

    • Knowledge and hands-on experience with Lean principles, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.

    • Ability to analyze issues, implement solutions, and drive process improvements.

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.