Demo

Production Supervisor

J. G. Kern Enterprises, Inc.
Sterling, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/10/2026

Job description:

This is for 3rd Shift

Will report to Director or Manufacturing

Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of manufacturing personnel to ensure efficient production operations
- Work with department leads to develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize resource utilization
- Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs
- Train, mentor, and motivate manufacturing staff to achieve performance goals
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to employees
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and implement corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment

Experience:
- Proven experience as a Manufacturing Supervisor or similar role in a automotive metal manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control principles, and safety standards
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage a diverse team and foster a positive work environment
- Proficient in using manufacturing software systems and related tools
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills

Minimum Requirements:

  • 5 years of progressive experience in a leadership role at a automotive metal manufacturing facility
  • Previous machining experience required
  • CNC Machining experience
  • Previous experience in 5S or Lean Manufacturing required

We offer competitive compensation packages, including health insurance, vision, dental and paid time off. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary.com Estimation for Production Supervisor in Sterling, MI
$122,484 to $158,443
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Production Supervisor.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Automation Skill

    • Income Estimation: $91,815 - $124,439
    • Income Estimation: $94,088 - $141,356
  • Bilingual Skill

    • Income Estimation: $79,263 - $97,554
    • Income Estimation: $81,632 - $100,617
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at J. G. Kern Enterprises, Inc.

  • J. G. Kern Enterprises, Inc. Sterling, MI
  • Job description: Full time 7:00 AM -3:30 PM (flexible) Pay - $17.50/hr. - $18.00/hr. Responsibilities: - Perform general janitorial duties to maintain clea... more
  • 11 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Production Supervisor jobs in the Sterling, MI area that may be a better fit.

  • WPP Production Detroit, MI
  • About WPP Production We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft e... more
  • 4 Days Ago

  • WPP Production Detroit, MI
  • About WPP ProductionWe are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft ex... more
  • 2 Months Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!