Production Supervisor

Creative Solutions Services, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Solutions Services, LLC in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations, ensure production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are met, and drive continuous improvement across shifts.

You will supervise teams, coordinate with maintenance, quality and supply chain, analyze performance data, and implement corrective actions to keep lines running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience leading production teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production operations to meet established schedules and performance targets.
• Lead and motivate production personnel while promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
• Monitor production output and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety policies and quality standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to support uninterrupted operations.
• Conduct shift meetings and communicate production priorities effectively.
• Analyze production data to identify process improvement opportunities.
• Assist in workforce planning, scheduling, and employee training activities.
• Investigate production issues and perform root cause analysis for operational challenges.
• Maintain accurate production records and prepare performance reports.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Ensure efficient utilization of equipment, materials, and labor resources.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field

Job description

Summary

The Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing activities to ensure production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently achieved. This role provides leadership to production teams, drives process improvements, and supports operational excellence initiatives within the manufacturing environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production operations to meet established schedules and performance targets.
• Lead and motivate production personnel while promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
• Monitor production output and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety policies and quality standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to support uninterrupted operations.
• Conduct shift meetings and communicate production priorities effectively.
• Analyze production data to identify process improvement opportunities.
• Assist in workforce planning, scheduling, and employee training activities.
• Investigate production issues and perform root cause analysis for operational challenges.
• Maintain accurate production records and prepare performance reports.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Ensure efficient utilization of equipment, materials, and labor resources.

Requirements

• 4–7 years of experience in Manufacturing or Production Operations.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and workplace safety standards.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced production environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is a plus (optional).