Production Supervisor

ALKEGEN; Georgia; On-site; USD 77,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Alkegen is seeking a manufacturing supervisor with strong leadership to oversee shift operations and drive continuous improvement across quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale.

Responsibilities include coordinating production schedules, managing manpower and payroll, supervising inventory and maintenance, and ensuring a safe, organized work environment. Associates degree plus 5+ years in manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Highly motivated and proactive.
• Solid time management and priority setting.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Proficient with Excel; BPCS experience is a plus.
• Ability to interact with vendors and internal customers.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Metrics-driven with data-led decisions.

Responsibilities

• Work to continuously improve quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale.
• Manage departmental performance measures and provide progress reports.
• Verify production schedules against machine efficiency.
• Direct and supply manpower for each shift and manage overtime.
• Monitor process and quality during shifts.
• Verify inventory and perform corrections.
• Write work orders and review maintenance needs.
• Develop and communicate shift production plans.
• Maintain yearly goals and objectives.
• Ensure safe working conditions and participate in safety inspections.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Handle hourly payroll including vacation approvals.
• Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Math skills

Motivation

Time management

Analytical skills

Excel

Vendor/customer interaction

Attention to detail

Metrics driven

Education

Associates degree in area of specialty

Tools

Excel

BPCS

Job description

Job Requirements

Job Description

Why work for us?

Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.

With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.

Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us!

Job Requirements:

• Associates degree in area of specialty.

• Five (5) or more years of manufacturing experience.

• 30-hour OSHA safety course a plus

• Lean manufacturing

Salary Range:

77,000 USD to 88,000 USD

Responsibilities:

• Work to continuously improve quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas.

• Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provide regular progress reports to manager.

• Verify the production schedule to machine efficiency.

• Direct and supply manpower for each shift. Fill overtime.

• Monitor the process and quality during the shift.

• Verify inventory and make corrections when needed.

• Write work orders and review maintenance items needed for daily production.

• Develop and communicate shift production plans through the DSC.

• Maintain yearly goals and objectives.

• Ensure all employees are working safely. Assist in accident investigations as needed. Own the improvement of safety through performing monthly safety inspections of manufacturing area.

• Ensure work areas are clean and organized during and at end of shift.

• Responsible for hourly employee payroll including vacation approval/denial.

• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned.

Qualifications/ Experience:

• Supervisory experience a plus

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Basic math skills

• Highly motivated

• Strong time management and priorities management skills

• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Computer literate with knowledge of Excel. BPCS experience a plus.

• Ability to interact with vendors and internal customers

• Attention to detail

• Metrics driven

If you are interested in being part of a world class Manufacturing function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you.

At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people - ALL PEOPLE - breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.

Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.