Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, ensuring released work orders flow efficiently through production, inspection, and testing areas. This role monitors production status, identifies bottlenecks, and coordinates labor and materials, and supports resources to meet build plans, quality standards, and delivery commitments.
The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, solid technical knowledge of welding and fabrication processes, and the ability to communicate effectively across production, planning, quality, and management teams.
Oversee the receipt, movement, and execution of released work orders through production, inspection,and testing areas.
Participate in the development of production build plans and communicate plans to assembly, inspection,and test teams.
Set daily, weekly, and monthly production objectives and communicate them clearly to employees.
Assign responsibilities, organize workflow, and prepare production schedules.
Review production plans regularly and expedite critical or high-priority jobs.
Prioritize schedules to support finished goods building plans and shipment commitments
Maintain accurate status and progress records for work orders throughout all production stages.
Perform daily routine and operation sheet revision control for work orders in process.
Submit regular reports on production performance, progress, and efficiency.
Identify production bottlenecks and coordinate corrective actions to resolve constraints.
Expedite material shortages through coordination with production planning, scheduling, and materia control teams.
Guide, coach, and monitor employee performance and productivity.
Train new employees in safe equipment use, work instructions, and company procedures.
Enforce company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards at all times.
Foster a teamwork-oriented environment through effective communication and employee recognition.
Carry out supervisory responsibilities including interviewing, training, motivating, rewarding, and disciplining employees.
Resolve personnel issues and conflicts in accordance with company policies.
Ensure the safe use of equipment and coordinate regular maintenance activities.
Verify production output meets drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements to management.
Solve production and operational issues while ensuring production plans are met and budgets are controlled.
Recommend updates or improvements to production, operations, and material control procedures.
Work closely with planning, material control, quality, engineering, and management teams.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall production objectives.