Production Supervisor – Manufacturing Operations
Location: Newton, NC
Salary: $70,000 – $80,000
A growing manufacturer is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead operations in a fast-paced converting and packaging facility. This hands-on leadership role will oversee production staff, ensure efficient output, and drive continuous improvement across quality, safety, and performance metrics.
Key Responsibilities
• Supervise a team of production and shift leads to meet daily schedules and quality targets
• Promote and maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment
• Plan and coordinate workflow, equipment utilization, and material needs
• Partner with maintenance and quality to resolve issues impacting uptime and product quality
• Engage employees through training, coaching, and performance feedback
• Support improvement initiatives that reduce waste, enhance throughput, and improve consistency
• Track and report production data, shift performance, and staffing needs
• Lead by example in enforcing policies and promoting teamwork
Qualifications
• High school diploma required; technical or business coursework preferred
• 3+ years of supervisory or lead experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Strong communication and leadership skills across all levels
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and production tracking systems
• Solid understanding of lean or continuous improvement concepts
• Comfortable working 12-hour shifts in a plant environment
What’s Offered
• Salary range: $70,000 – $80,000
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and paid time off
• Stable, growing company with opportunity for advancement
• Night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) on a 3-2-2-3 rotating schedule
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on production leader who thrives in a high-volume environment and is ready to make a measurable impact. Apply today to join a team that values leadership, accountability, and growth.
Job ID: 5494
To apply for this job email your details to mlazrus@kanepartners.net