Lead Production Supervisor - Manufacturing & CI

Western Protective Solutions; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Rover in Tyler, TX is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations at our Tyler facility. This hands-on role ensures safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery while guiding a team of production staff.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing with supervisory experience; HVAC or ECU experience is a plus but not required. You will partner with Engineering, Performance/Quality, Materials, Human Resources, and other functions to drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; relevant experience may substitute.
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• 2+ years of supervisory or manufacturing leadership experience.
• HVAC and/or ECU experience preferred, but not required.
• Quality control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations, coordinating employees, priorities, materials, and workflow to meet safety, quality, productivity, cost, and delivery goals.
• Supervise and develop production employees through clear expectations, coaching, training, performance feedback, and accountability.
• Monitor production performance and address schedule delays, quality concerns, labor constraints, equipment issues, and other barriers.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying waste, leading problem-solving efforts, and implementing improvements to quality, efficiency, and throughput.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and standard work requirements, including company policies, procedures, and 6S/workplace organization.
• Coordinate production readiness and material needs, identifying shortages and working cross-functionally to maintain production flow.
• Partner with Engineering, Performance/Quality, Materials, and Operations to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
• Serve as a key communication link between leadership and production employees regarding priorities, expectations, changes, and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Air Rover in Tyler, TX is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations at our Tyler facility. This hands-on role ensures safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery while guiding a team of production staff.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing with supervisory experience; HVAC or ECU experience is a plus but not required. You will partner with Engineering, Performance/Quality, Materials, Human Resources, and other functions to drive continuous