Production Supervisor

Palm Harbor Homes; Emlenton (PA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Harbor Homes is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team in our Pennsylvania facility. You will drive daily production, ensure safety, quality, and efficiency, and coordinate with maintenance and logistics to keep workflows smooth.

You will mentor staff, manage performance, track metrics, and uphold standardized procedures to meet targets while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in manufacturing or construction.
• Ability to read safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Hands-on manager with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Strong communication with all employees and management.
• Good time management to meet production goals.
• Proven leadership and teamwork orientation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a production team to meet daily manufacturing goals while ensuring safety, quality, and housekeeping.
• Maintain training standards and provide direction for producing homes and components.
• Ensure safe working conditions and plant compliance with rules and policies.
• Monitor material usage and reduce waste while tracking records and reports.
• Provide tools and equipment to employees and resolve issues promptly.
• Demonstrate integrity and enforce workmanship quality.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Manufacturing knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Multi-tasking

Job description

About The Role

The Production Supervisor leads a team, manages and meets daily production goals and looks for ways to continually improve our processes. Duties include safety, quality, customer service, housekeeping, training, performance management, plant productivity, labor utilization, warehousing, and control of raw materials.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain employee training standards giving employees direction to build homes and their components in a safe and efficient manner
• Responsible for departmental workplace safety and maintaining safe working conditions at all times
• Interpret and clarify rules, regulations, and policies. Maintain plant compliance
• Manage personnel in a professional manner, treat all employees with honesty, respect and dignity
• Monitor material usage to reduce scrap and improve material usage
• Maintain proper records, reports and correspondence as required by the company
• Ensure that employees have proper tools and equipment to perform their duties
• Demonstrate a good work ethic based on personal integrity
• Ensure and enforce expected product workmanship quality

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience working as a supervisor or department lead in manufacturing, construction or similar setting
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Proven experience as a hands on manager with strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to communicate effectively with all employees and management
• Time management skills to ensure we stay on task to meet production goals
• Strong leadership skills and teamwork orientation
• Excellent problem solving skills
• The ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment