Production Supervisor

DSJ Global; Corrigan (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is representing a leading wood products manufacturer seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee hourly production on a night shift at a fast-paced plywood facility. The role emphasizes safety, production targets, employee engagement, and continuous improvement through strong people leadership.

You will coach a night team, collaborate with maintenance and operations, use production data to drive decisions, and develop staff while maintaining quality and compliance in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or similar setting.
• Experience leading teams in manufacturing, industrial, or military environments.
• Proven leadership, communication, and employee development skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Willingness to work night shift and adapt to changing needs.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in technical or business field.
• Wood products or CMMS experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop hourly production employees on the assigned shift.
• Promote safety culture and ensure compliance with plant policies.
• Meet production, quality, and operational performance objectives.
• Coach and hold team members accountable to performance expectations.
• Coordinate with maintenance and support teams to minimize downtime.
• Use production reporting systems to drive data-driven decisions.
• Support training, development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Foster employee engagement and a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Production reporting systems

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred in technical or business field

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Our client, a leading wood products manufacturer, is seeking a Production Supervisor to join its leadership team and oversee hourly production operations in a fast-pace plywood manufacturing facility. This role requires a strong people leader who can drive safety, production, employee engagement, and continuous improvement while leading a night-shift team. The successful candidate will bring proven supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to build accountability and develop employees in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop hourly production employees on assigned shift
• Drive a culture of safety and ensure compliance with plant policies and procedures
• Meet production, quality, and operational performance objectives
• Coach, mentor, and hold team members accountable to performance expectations
• Coordinate with maintenance, operations, and support teams to minimize downtime
• Utilize production reporting systems and operational data to drive decision-making
• Support employee training, development, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Promote employee engagement and foster a collaborative team environment

Qualifications:

• Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience
• Experience leading teams within a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment
• Strong leadership, communication, and employee development skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to learn and utilize production reporting and plant management systems
• Willingness to work a night-shift schedule and adapt to changing business needs
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business-related discipline preferred
• Wood products, plywood, lumber, forestry products, or CMMS experience is a plus but not required