Manufacturing Supervisor

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Lead to oversee day-to-day operations on the production floor of our manufacturing facility. This role is critical to ensuring efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and achieving production goals. The ideal candidate will lead a team, manage resources effectively, and foster a safe and collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Oversight:
• Supervise daily production activities to ensure operations run smoothly and efficiently.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust workflows as needed to meet deadlines and goals.
• Team Leadership:
• Manage and mentor production team members, ensuring optimal performance and development.
• Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, expectations, and updates.
• Quality Assurance:
• Ensure that all products meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Collaborate with the Quality Control team to address defects or issues promptly.
• Process Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement best practices to enhance productivity.
• Work with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and reduce waste.
• Safety Compliance:
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and address any potential hazards.
• Resource Management:
• Coordinate with supply chain and maintenance teams to ensure availability of raw materials and proper functioning of equipment.
• Manage inventory levels and minimize downtime due to material or equipment shortages.
• Reporting and Documentation:
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as output, efficiency, and downtime.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly production reports to management.
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field is preferred.
• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery, and quality standards.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Proficiency in using production software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods during shifts.
• Capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends, as required.
  
  

Company Description

Here at Texbrite, we believe that our people move our business, and therefore we are dedicated to helping our clients, colleagues, and employees achieve their personal, professional, and financial goals.

Texbrite has been serving the automotive industry for the past 60 years! We have been a preferred source for professional automotive chemicals, detailing supplies, and dealer products because of our extensive inventory, our superior quality products, and our attention to customer service.

Here at Texbrite, we believe that our people move our business, and therefore we are dedicated to helping our clients, colleagues, and employees achieve their personal, professional, and financial goals. Texbrite has been serving the automotive industry for the past 60 years! We have been a preferred source for professional automotive chemicals, detailing supplies, and dealer products because of our extensive inventory, our superior quality products, and our attention to customer service.