Production Supervisor

Copeland•Kennesaw, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor oversees and manages daily operations in the Configuration and Panel Shop departments, ensuring safety, efficiency, quality, and adherence to production plans. The role includes protecting colleague safety, following production schedules, troubleshooting issues, delegating work, and maintaining regulatory and company-policy compliance. The supervisor monitors performance, trains employees, and seeks to optimize production processes using tools such as Lean and 5S. Success requires attention to detail, effective communication and leadership, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasked environment while fostering teamwork. This is a salary-exempt position based in Kennesaw, Georgia, reporting to the Manufacturing Manager. The schedule is within Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with a half-hour lunch and two 10-minute breaks. Overtime, including Saturdays, may be required to meet business demands.

Requirements

Two years of related experience and/or training.
Ability to work with numbers accurately and possess good organizational skills.
Computer skills, including ERP systems, MS Office, email, and current Windows operating systems.
Ability to lift 30 pounds; occasional bending, lifting, and climbing steps.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasked environment and foster teamwork through effective communication and leadership.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s (AA) degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Enforce safety procedures, conduct safety audits, and maintain a safe work environment.
Supervise and coordinate production activities, including resource allocation and workflow management.
Monitor production processes to ensure they meet established quality standards.
Identify and resolve production issues to minimize downtime.
Lead and motivate production teams, delegate tasks, and conduct performance evaluations.
Analyze production data and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
Train and mentor production staff to enhance their skills and productivity.
Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and company policies.
Prepare and maintain production reports and records.
Collaborate with other departments, including Cargo, Shipping, Stock Room, Materials, Maintenance, and Engineering, to optimize production.