Production Supervisor

Thermon•San Marcos, TX

26d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor leads daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced industrial environment, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and delivery targets are met. The role involves coordinating production activities, staffing, workflow, and resources; monitoring operational performance; and taking corrective action to meet schedules and efficiency goals. The supervisor leads and develops production employees, supports a safety-first culture, and drives continuous improvement and operational excellence. The position is onsite at 100 Thermon Dr, San Marcos, Texas, with a Monday-to-Friday work schedule. The role reports to the Manager, Production.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Five years of supervisory experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment.
Demonstrated experience managing teams and driving performance.
Strong knowledge of production processes, safety standards, and operational metrics.
Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, or overtime as needed.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Results-driven approach focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of 8–12 hours per shift.
Frequent use of hands for operating equipment, handling materials, and performing repetitive motions.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry 25–50 pounds, with or without assistance.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb stairs or ladders as needed.
Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including exposure to noise, heat, cold, dust, and machinery.
Visual acuity to monitor production processes, read documents or screens, and identify safety or quality issues.
Ability to wear required PPE, such as safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves, and hearing protection.
Capability to respond quickly to emergency situations and maintain situational awareness.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
Familiarity with ERP or production management systems.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day production activities to meet schedules, quality standards, and efficiency targets.
Coordinate workflow, staffing, and resources to meet production demands in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Monitor production performance metrics, including throughput, downtime, scrap, and OEE, and implement corrective actions.
Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and manufacturing best practices.
Lead, coach, and develop production employees through training, performance management, and employee engagement.
Foster a positive, accountable, safety-first work culture.
Conduct team meetings, performance reviews, and feedback sessions.
Address employee relations issues with HR and ensure fair, consistent application of policies.
Promote and enforce workplace safety and compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to environmental and regulatory standards.
Identify process improvements, waste reduction opportunities, and efficiency gains.
Support Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to optimize production processes.
Ensure products meet quality specifications and regulatory requirements.
Partner with the quality team to investigate and resolve production issues.
Drive accountability for quality throughout the production team.