Production Supervisor

Prysmian; Bethiah (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian is seeking a manufacturing supervisor in South Carolina to lead shop floor teams, ensure safety, and coordinate between logistics and maintenance. You will analyze production data and mentor staff to improve efficiency and quality.

Responsibilities include driving cost-saving initiatives, resolving process issues, and maintaining a safe, compliant work environment. Requires 3–5 years manufacturing experience and 1–3 years supervisory experience, with strong Excel and manufacturing

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
• 1-3 years supervisory experience.
• Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and manufacturing systems.
• Experience utilizing production data, KPIs, reporting tools, and operational metrics to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Lean manufacturing exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead shop floor associates and mentor on the production line.
• Coordinate between logistics and maintenance teams.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues.
• Drive quality and cost saving initiatives.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Data entry

Email usage

Microsoft Excel

Manufacturing systems

Task coordination

Written work instructions

Measuring equipment

Lean manufacturing

Education

Associate's degree in Business Administration or related technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.

We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

Brief Summary of Primary Duties

• Communicate and administer Prysmian Group policies and procedures.
• Ensure a safe work environment at all times.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues.
• Coordinate between different groups such as logistics and maintenance.
• Resolve conflicts on the shop floor.
• Perform necessary clerical activities such as time or record keeping.
• Drive quality and cost saving initiatives.
• Guide, mentor, and lead shop floor associates.

Expectations

• Lead by example.
• Abide by all rules and procedures.
• Treat all employees with respect and consistency.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Make safety first priority.
• Meet or exceed cost saving or quality goals set for the process area.

Specific Skills/Training Required

• Computer skills & ability that allow them to enter data, use email, and basic office programs.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to use written work instructions to complete task.
• Ability to use measuring equipment -including but not limited to OD tapes, calibers, micrometers.
• Hazardous Waste Training.
• First Responders Training.

Education

• High School/GED Diploma - required.
• Associate's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Technology, Machine Tool Technology, or a related technical discipline preferred.

Experience

• 3-5 years manufacturing experience required.
• 1-3 years supervisory experience required.
• Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and manufacturing systems.
• Experience utilizing production data, KPIs, reporting tools, and operational metrics to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Lean manufacturing exposure preferred.

Safety Requirements/Physical Requirements

• Safety shoes and glasses required when working in the production areas.
• Hearing Protection required in posted areas.
• Ability to stand 8-12 hours on concrete floors.

Prysmian will grant reasonable accommodations for any disability.