Production Floor Lead - Lean, Safety and Quality

Focus; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations in a high-volume, high-mix metal fabrication environment. You will lead front-line production staff, ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals, and report to the Production Superintendent.

Responsibilities include executing schedules, monitoring workflow, coaching hourly employees, coordinating with Planning, Quality, Engineering and Maintenance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing experience.
• Prior supervisory experience in a high-volume, high-mix environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with production reporting systems (SAP preferred).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production activities to ensure achievement of safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
• Execute production schedules as directed by the Production Superintendent.
• Monitor workflow, staffing levels, and equipment utilization to maintain operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and promote a culture of accountability and safe work practices.
• Maintain quality standards by monitoring production output and addressing defects or process deviations.
• Identify production issues and elevate concerns to the Production Superintendent as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including waste reduction, process improvements, and efficiency gains.
• Coordinate with Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve operational challenges.
• Train, coach, and develop hourly employees to improve performance and engagement.
• Manage attendance, timekeeping, job assignments, and shift coverage.
• Conduct performance discussions and provide input on disciplinary actions and employee development.
• Maintain accurate production reports and documentation.
• Ensure policies and procedures are consistently enforced.

Skills

Direct supervision

Task assignment

Performance coaching

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Focus is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations in a high-volume, high-mix metal fabrication environment. You will lead front-line production staff, ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals, and report to the Production Superintendent.

Responsibilities include executing schedules, monitoring workflow, coaching hourly employees, coordinating with Planning, Quality, Engineering and Maintenance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.