Hands-On Production Supervisor – High-Volume Plant

Liberty-Tire-Recycling,-LL; Johnston (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Tire Recycling in Johnston, SC, seeks an experienced Production Supervisor to lead a high‑volume manufacturing unit. The role focuses on day‑to‑day production, direct supervision of hourly staff, and ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence in a fast‑paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, proven leadership, and excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Proven safety record and ability to uphold OSHA standards.
• Strong communication and ability to coach frontline staff.
• Adept at analyzing production metrics to drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day production operations and direct hourly staff.
• Ensure safety, environmental compliance, and quality targets are met.
• Plan schedules to meet aggressive production deadlines.
• Monitor processes and adjust resources as needed.
• Maintain quality control and compliance with policies.
• Use metrics to identify trends and drive uptime and throughput.
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and maintenance.
• Prepare reports for site leadership and manage budgets.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Prioritization

Electrical/industrial knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Liberty Tire Recycling in Johnston, SC, seeks an experienced Production Supervisor to lead a high‑volume manufacturing unit. The role focuses on day‑to‑day production, direct supervision of hourly staff, and ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence in a fast‑paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, proven leadership, and excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.