Lead Production Supervisor: Safety, KPIs & Team Growth

Trystar; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Trystar in Cypress, TX seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time production. You will lead a team of production staff, enforce policies, and maintain accurate records across ERP systems while driving efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, familiarity with manufacturing processes, and the ability to coordinate with engineering, planning, and maintenance to optimize production flows and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to coach, train, and hold production team members accountable.
• Knowledge of manufacturing operations, production workflows, and assembly processes.
• Understanding of safety practices, hazard identification, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to monitor KPIs and use production data to improve performance.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by ensuring adherence to safety policies, procedures, and regulations throughout the facility.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, identify potential hazards, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the value stream leading and supervising a team of production workers, providing guidance, coaching, training, and support to ensure effective performance and adherence to production standards.
• Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Coordinate with the production planning team to allocate resources, schedule jobs, and optimize production flow to achieve schedules ensuring on time delivery to our assembly lines and ultimately to our customers.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track production performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Conduct regular tier accountability meetings with direct reports to set production expectations, communicate goals, objectives, production targets, and address any concerns or escalations needed to solve production issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as engineering, quality, planning, purchasing and maintenance, to resolve any production-related issues and ensure smooth operations.
• Continuously evaluate and improve manufacturing assembly processes, workflows, and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity while maintaining accurate production records and documentation, including production reports, quality control records, and ERP transactions.
• Collaborate with the human resources department to recruit, hire, and onboard new production personnel as needed.
• Identify training needs, provide training opportunities, and develop talent within the team to enhance their skills and capabilities.
• Provide regular performance feedback to production team members and conduct performance evaluations as required ensuring team members understand their role & responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

KPI monitoring

Problem solving

Communication

Safety compliance

ERP familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Trystar in Cypress, TX seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time production. You will lead a team of production staff, enforce policies, and maintain accurate records across ERP systems while driving efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, familiarity with manufacturing processes, and the ability to coordinate with engineering, planning, and maintenance to optimize production flows and deliverables.