Production Supervisor
Core
Manage daily operations of an assembly, distribution, machining, or processing department, focusing on safety, quality, and throughput.
Role type
Production Supervisor
Builds
Manufacturing output (assembly, machining, or processing) for aerospace and defense customers
Domain
Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing
Required skills
Production scheduling, team supervision, Lean principles, quality assurance compliance, corrective action management, operational reporting, training program development, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Problem-solving, continuous improvement initiatives, standard operating procedure development, performance evaluation
Technologies
Microsoft Office suite, operations software
Responsibilities
Review production orders and schedules to plan department operations; oversee work teams to ensure efficient goal accomplishment; prepare production schedules and coordinate daily activities; review performance data to identify cost reduction opportunities; develop and document training programs for manufacturing personnel; participate in continuous improvement and Lean projects; ensure compliance with Quality Assurance Procedures and regulatory requirements; conduct self-audits and drive corrective action processes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on leadership