Production Supervisor

TERREPOWER; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TERREPOWER is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a 20+ person team in a remanufacturing facility for automotive lights. You will oversee daily operations, drive material flow, ensure safety, and uphold quality standards to meet customer delivery expectations.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of leadership in manufacturing, with a strong focus on safety and process adherence. This full-time on-site role offers opportunities to mentor staff and improve plant performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years leadership experience supervising 20+ employees.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience.
• Experience with inventory, shipping/receiving or materials preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in manufacturing/production/warehouse preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations including production, scheduling, quality control, and shipping.
• Audit teams to ensure adherence to processes and improve efficiency.
• Comply with safety standards to maintain a hazard-free environment.
• Ensure quality control, inventory accuracy, and production standards are met.
• Ensure timely order commitments to meet delivery expectations.
• Support training programs and onboarding for site personnel.
• Prepare shift reports for site management.
• Mentor and train production team members.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Quality control

Safety awareness

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Position Summary

As a Production Supervisor, you will lead a team of 20+ employees in our remanufacturing facility for automotive lights. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, optimizing material flow, ensuring safety compliance, driving quality, and implementing established operational standards to meet and exceed customer delivery expectations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a commitment to fostering a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations including production, schedule attainment, quality control, and shipping.
• Audit teams to ensure adherence to processes, improving efficiency and minimizing customer returns.
• Comply with safety standards to maintain a hazard‑free environment.
• Ensure quality control, inventory accuracy, and production standards are met.
• Ensure timely order commitments to meet customer delivery expectations.
• Assist in implementing on‑the‑job training programs.
• Support the Operations Manager/Plant Manager as needed.
• Prepare shift reports to site management.
• Ensure cross‑training of employees and maintain consistent job rotation.
• Monitor employee adherence to production tracking protocols and goals.
• Participate in the hiring process for site personnel.
• Mentor, coach, and train production team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience required, in operations supervising a team of 20+ employees.
• 2+ years’ experience in manufacturing required
• 2+ experience with inventory, shipping/receiving, or materials preferred
• Highschool Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent working experience in a manufacturing, production and warehouse environment preferred.