Production Supervisor

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Work-life balance

Performance bonuses

Training

Job summary

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop in Syracuse, NY, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing teams, plan work, and improve methods for safety, quality and efficiency. You will monitor KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and ensure timely shipments in collaboration with the Production Manager.

The role requires 5+ years as a production leader, strong ERP and MS Office skills, and a commitment to OBE’s values and productivity goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Production Leader/Shop Leader in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong computer skills and experience with ERP, assembly management software, and MS Office.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to establish and follow production processes and deliverables.
• Ability to interpret and relay production data and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Balance safety, quality, productivity, cost and morale to drive results.
• Provide leadership, direct supervision, motivation, and coaching to teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe, organized workplace with TPS/continuous improvement.
• Record daily KPIs and summarize performance data daily.
• Foster employee development and resolve issues through problem solving.
• Perform performance appraisals and give real-time feedback.
• Coordinate with upstream departments to ensure timely shipments.
• Manage production support systems and maintain data accuracy.

Skills

Production leadership

ERP software

Office applications

Problem solving

Production data & KPIs

Production processes

Tools

ERP software

Assembly management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projectshere .

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What you'll get to do

The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising employees in a manufacturing environment. They will plan and assign work, implement policies and procedures, recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions. The Supervisor must ensure the manufacturing process remains safe, smooth, and efficient by organizing workflows and monitoring employees in collaboration with the Production Manager. Supervisors are responsible for leading, directing, training, and assisting their teams. Supervisors are expected to embody OBE’s Mission, Vision, and Virtues with the highest regard.

Responsibilities:

• Balances and maintains safety, quality, productivity, cost, and employee morale to achieve positive results in all areas; working to continuously improve all areas.
• Provides leadership, management, direct supervision, motivation, positive and professional approach to attain high levels of employee achievement and retention.
• Confirms compliance with Safety and Quality professional standards.
• Leads a safe, well-organized workplace with active WPO in a TPS Environment.
• Records daily KPIs and maintains updated reports throughout the day and summarizes at the end of the shift.
• Ensures a healthy employee experience by providing employee coaching and development and resolving employee issues through problem solving.
• Performs employee performance appraisals and provides feedback in real-time.
• Engages in regular communication and collaboration with upstream departments to ensure timely shipments that align with customer needs.
• Manages production support systems by maintaining accurate scrap and inventory data, ensuring proper material flow and cross‑training, and submitting detailed maintenance requests as needed.

What were looking for:

• 5 years plus of experience as a Production Leader/Shop Leader.
• Experience in a Manufacturing environment.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with ERP software, Assembly management software, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to create and adhere to production processes and deliverables.
• Must be able to interpret and relay production data and all KPIs.

Position Pay Range

$62,000 - $70,000 USD

What OBEOffers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitivebenefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.