Production Operations Supervisor
Core
Supervise daily operations of multiple production lines within a manufacturing facility, managing staff, schedules, and process improvements to ensure smooth facility operations.
Role type
Senior IC production operations supervisor
Builds
Manufacturing production lines and facility operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, root-cause analysis, CAPA, line balancing, project management, capacity analysis, staff scheduling, performance management
Preferred skills
Industrial Engineering degree, Microsoft Office/Power BI, automation/composites/additive manufacturing knowledge
Technologies
Lean tools, Six Sigma, Power BI, PRMS
Responsibilities
Manage resources and shuffle operation staff to meet production schedules; Approve vacations, timecards, payroll, and performance reviews; Lead process improvement projects and define opportunities based on reports; Conduct time studies and capacity analyses to forecast staffing; Hold one-on-one performance discussions with Senior Leads and Coordinators; Provide technical support and drive structured problem-solving on the shop floor.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management