Production Lead: Drive Productivity & Team Growth

Builders FirstSource; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee production activities across plant/shop/window/yard facilities. You will supervise laborers, coordinate staffing, ensure safety and adherence to schedules, and drive productivity and quality improvements.

The role requires hands-on supervision, ability to train workers, and collaboration with other supervisors to meet production goals. Strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years related experience and/or training.
• Prior experience supervising preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspects work areas to determine type of work required and materials and equipment to be used.
• Schedules and directs workers in projects such as window, door, trim, or panel manufacturing.
• Interviews and selects hires to ensure that department is fully staffed for production needs.
• Trains workers in equipment operation.
• Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
• Applies company policies and ensures compliance with safety regulations.
• Interprets job orders to workers and assigns duties.
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet schedules.
• Recommends measures to improve productivity, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
• Maintains time and production records.
• Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Staff scheduling

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Communication

Performance improvement

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

Builders FirstSource seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee production activities across plant/shop/window/yard facilities. You will supervise laborers, coordinate staffing, ensure safety and adherence to schedules, and drive productivity and quality improvements.

The role requires hands-on supervision, ability to train workers, and collaboration with other supervisors to meet production goals. Strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and timely delivery.