Lead Production Supervisor – Automation & Growth

WITRON Group; Hernando (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Job summary

WITRON Group seeks a Production Supervisor to lead frontline operators in a fast-paced warehouse automation setting in the United States. You will guide teams, ensure safety, and partner with Maintenance, IT, and external partners to keep systems running and production targets on track.

The role demands strong problem-solving and communication skills, experience with automated material handling systems, and the ability to manage shifts, schedules, and incidents effectively.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 1-3 years' supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Associate degree with 3-5 years' supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience leading autonomous shift teams and handling rapid operating changes.
• Experience with automated material handling systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and guide colleagues with a Safety-First mindset and coach teams to meet production targets.
• Escalate and resolve employee relations and system operational issues as the first point of contact.
• Develop and implement processes to maintain system performance during shift changes and peak periods.
• Coordinate with Maintenance and other stakeholders to minimize downtime and maximize uptime.
• Lead and participate in team, site, and customer meetings to ensure clear, proactive communication.

Skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing supervision

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office Suite

Job description

WITRON Group seeks a Production Supervisor to lead frontline operators in a fast-paced warehouse automation setting in the United States. You will guide teams, ensure safety, and partner with Maintenance, IT, and external partners to keep systems running and production targets on track.

The role demands strong problem-solving and communication skills, experience with automated material handling systems, and the ability to manage shifts, schedules, and incidents effectively.