Lead Production Supervisor — Third Shift & Growth Focus

Workforce Recruiter; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Recruiter in Sandston, VA seeks a Production Supervisor for third shift to lead daily production, safety, and quality improvements on the factory floor. You will develop hourly staff and ensure targets are met in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, problem solving, and strong communication to coordinate with maintenance and other departments. Salary ranges reflect experience and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least three years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in manufacturing operations and with production equipment.
• Experience supervising hourly employees.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and motivate hourly employees to achieve production goals.
• Communicate production priorities, quality standards, safety requirements, and performance expectations.
• Monitor production output for compliance with specifications, prepare performance reports, and recommend improvements.
• Coordinate staffing, work assignments, and schedules to meet production requirements.
• Address workflow interruptions and coordinate timely solutions with supporting departments.
• Lead team meetings that encourage communication, accountability, and collaboration.
• Promote safe equipment operation and coordinate with maintenance personnel on routine service needs.
• Train employees on machinery, operating procedures, and standard work practices.
• Apply continuous improvement methods to strengthen productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Provide regular feedback, performance coaching, and employee development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Document management systems

Workforce scheduling systems

Job description

Workforce Recruiter in Sandston, VA seeks a Production Supervisor for third shift to lead daily production, safety, and quality improvements on the factory floor. You will develop hourly staff and ensure targets are met in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, problem solving, and strong communication to coordinate with maintenance and other departments. Salary ranges reflect experience and responsibilities.