Production Supervisor Job Description

A Production Supervisor job description template to hire for your Production department.

About the Production Supervisor position

We are looking for a Production Supervisor who will monitor our production operations and ensure that they deliver maximum quality in a profitable manner. Your duties will include monitoring employees٫ organizing workflows and analyzing the efficiency of manufacturing processes.

You should be highly competent and comprehend complex operations. We also expect you to be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs.

Production Supervisor responsibilities are:

  • Establish dailyŮ« weekly and monthly objectives and communicate them to employees
  • Manage the workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules
  • Guide and coach employeesŮ« monitoring their productivity
  • Oversee safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance
  • Perform verification of production output according to specifications
  • Prepare reports on performance and progress and present them to sentior managers
  • Detect issues in efficiency and suggest improvements
  • Consult new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety guidelines and company standards

Production Supervisor requirements are:

  • 2+ years' experience of working on a Production Supervisor or other similar position
  • Profound experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools
  • Good practical experience with MS Office
  • Strong organizational and leadership skillsŮ« together with a results-driven approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and an efficient problem solver
  • High School Diploma; additional degree in engineering or other relevant area will be a bonus

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