Production Supervisor

Supermicro; Senai; On-site; INR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations, optimize workflows, and ensure high-quality output. The role requires leadership of a manufacturing team, collaboration with Quality, Engineering, Materials, and other departments, and adherence to ISO and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in a supervisory role within electronics/server assembly, strong knowledge of lean methods, and experience with ERP/MES systems.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering, Manufacturing or Industrial Management; electronics/server assembly preferred.
• 3–5 years in a production supervisory role, preferably in electronics or server rack assembly.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality standards, and lean manufacturing (PCBA domain).
• Proven leadership, communication, and collaboration skills for cross-functional teams.
• Able to manage multiple tasks, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
• Proficient with MS Office and production planning systems (ERP/MES).
• Flexibility for shifts and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficient manufacturing of products.
• Monitor workforce performance and assign tasks to achieve productivity targets.
• Maintain quality standards and troubleshoot process issues.
• Collaborate with Quality Control, Engineering, Materials, and Warehouse to resolve issues.
• Track KPIs like output, downtime, yield, and scrap and implement corrective actions.
• Provide training and coaching to production staff to develop skills.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Kaizen) and document reports and audits.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Lean manufacturing

Quality standards

ERP/MES experience

MS Office

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering/Manufacturing/Industrial Management

Tools

ERP systems

MES

Job description

Job Req ID: 29328

About Supermicro

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary

In a fast paced environment like production, the supervisor is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations. In this role, you will be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs. The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner. As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible to oversee our production operations by ensuring that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficient and timely and efficient manufacturing of products.
• Monitor workforce performance, effectively assign tasks, and ensure all productivity targets are consistently achieved.
• Uphold stringent quality standards, proactively troubleshoot process issues, and ensure full adherence to company policies and safety regulations, fostering a secure and equitable work environment.
• Collaborate effectively with Quality Control, Engineering, Materials, Warehouse and other departments to swiftly resolve production-related issues.
• Track production KPIs such as output, downtime, yield, and scrap, implementing timely and effective corrective actions to maintain operational integrity and prevent recurrence.
• Provide comprehensive training, coaching, and constructive performance feedback to production staff promoting continuous skill development and a culture of mutual respect.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives including 5S, Kaizen (Continuous Improvement), and other lean manufacturing practices.
• Ensure meticulous documentation of all production reports, attendance records, and incident reports, maintaining auditable records and transparent processes.
• Actively participate in internal and external audits, contributing to the maintenance of ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and other relevant regulatory compliance, with a focus on ethical business conduct and fair labor practices

Qualifications

• A Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a closely related field. Candidates with a strong background in electronics or server assembly are highly preferred.
• Preferably 3-5 years of progressive experience in a production supervisory role, with specific expertise in electronics or server rack assembly environments.
• Demonstrated strong understanding of production processes, robust quality standards, and lean manufacturing principles, particularly within the PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) domain.
• Proven leadership capabilities, excellent interpersonal skills, and clear communication abilities to foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure, consistently meet deadlines, and expertly manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experienced with production planning systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Flexibility to work in shifts and provide support for weekend or overtime work as required, ensuring fair scheduling practices and appropriate compensation.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.