Production Supervisor

Dana Incorporated; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Incorporated in Missouri is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensure targets are met safely and efficiently, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

You will supervise frontline personnel, coordinate workflow, train staff on SOPs and safety practices, and maintain accurate production records to enable smooth shift handovers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of applicable experience.
• 3+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production team members and assign tasks to meet daily output goals.
• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Resolve operational issues and escape concerns to management or engineering as needed.
• Train and coach employees on standard operating procedures and safety practices.
• Maintain accurate production records and support shift handovers.

Skills

Leadership & team management

Problem-solving

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of applicable experience

3+ years of experience

Job description

Job Purpose

The Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing operations, ensuring that production targets are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. This role manages frontline employees, coordinates workflow, and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

The Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing operations, ensuring that production targets are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. This role manages frontline employees, coordinates workflow, and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Supervise production team members and assign tasks to meet daily output goals.
• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Resolve operational issues and escape concerns to management or engineering as needed.
• Train and coach employees on standard operating procedures and safety practices.
• Maintain accurate production records and support shift handovers.

Education And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of applicable experience
• 3+ years of experience

Skills

• Leadership and team management.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and conflict resolution.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and safety protocols.