Production Supervisor

Full Circle Recruiting•Conroe, TX

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor oversees daily production activities and employees on the manufacturing floor, ensuring safety and quality standards while supporting operational efficiency. The role calls for hands-on leadership, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing environment. The schedule is to be determined; candidates must be flexible and available to work Monday through Saturday as needed. The supervisor coordinates production operations, monitors schedules and targets, enforces policies and standards, and trains and supports employees. The role also involves employee performance and attendance management, quality monitoring, production documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and productivity. The supervisor helps maintain housekeeping standards and supports inventory control and material handling as needed. The role requires standing and walking for extended periods, frequent bending and other physical activity, and lifting up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work takes place in a manufacturing environment with machinery, equipment, noise, and varying temperatures. Required PPE includes steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and other equipment as required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
At least 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Knowledge of production processes, safety procedures, and manufacturing operations.
Experience handling employee coaching, attendance management, and disciplinary actions.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to read and interpret production schedules, reports, and work instructions.
Professionalism, accountability, and dependability.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
Ability to bend, squat, climb, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work around machinery, equipment, noise, and varying temperatures.
Manual dexterity to operate machinery, tools, computers, and other equipment.
Ability to wear required PPE, including steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and other safety equipment as required.
Visual acuity necessary to inspect products, equipment, and safety conditions.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and management.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or bachelor's degree.
Experience in metal fabrication, assembly, warehouse, or industrial manufacturing operations.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and manufacturing documentation requirements.
Experience using ERP or manufacturing tracking systems.
Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment.
Strong employee engagement and conflict-resolution skills.
Ability to motivate teams and maintain productivity under pressure.
Strong time management skills and attention to detail.
Ability to adapt to changing production demands and schedules.
Team-oriented attitude and positive, professional approach.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily production operations and employees on the shop floor.
Monitor production schedules and ensure production targets and deadlines are achieved.
Enforce company policies, safety procedures, and manufacturing standards.
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and ISO 9001 requirements.
Train, coach, and support production employees to improve performance and efficiency.
Conduct employee performance evaluations, monitor attendance, and take disciplinary action when necessary.
Monitor product quality and work with Quality teams to address defects and corrective actions.
Assist with scheduling, staffing, and shift coordination based on production demands.
Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation.
Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, HR, and Quality departments to support operational goals.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, waste reduction, and increased productivity.
Maintain housekeeping and organization standards throughout the facility.
Support inventory control and material handling processes as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned.