What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor – Night Shift position at Confidential Company?
We are currently seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to support operations at a manufacturing facility located in the Spartanburg, SC area.
The Production Supervisor will lead and coordinate manufacturing operations to ensure production targets are met while maintaining strict standards for quality, cost control, and operational excellence. This position requires hands‑on leadership, strong problem‑solving skills, and the ability to effectively manage both people and processes in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct daily production activities by communicating clear instructions, setting priorities, and ensuring appropriate resources and support are in place
- Monitor performance against established quality, cost, productivity, efficiency, and waste reduction goals; initiate corrective actions as needed
- Identify, analyze, and resolve complex operational issues to maintain consistent workflow and output
- Perform routine audits of raw materials, work‑in‑process, and finished goods inventory
- Conduct regular visual inspections of equipment and work areas; ensure proper maintenance and adherence to preventative maintenance schedules
- Enforce safety policies, standard operating procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Partner with Human Resources to support workforce planning, employee development, engagement, and retention
- Provide coaching, feedback, and performance management to production team members
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Management, Operations, Engineering, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of supervisory or people‑leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Experience overseeing automated or high‑volume production processes strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and drive operational results
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word