Production Supervisor

Amatrol

Jeffersonville (IN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Amatrol in Jeffersonville, IN is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement. You will create an environment where employees feel supported, challenged, and motivated to excel.

You will partner with engineering, planning, and operations to enhance processes, improve safety and quality, and deliver world-class training systems. A hands-on leader with Lean Six Sigma experience is ideal.

Qualifications

Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required.
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline preferred.
Leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
Strong experience with production scheduling, inventory control, and ERP systems.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, finishing, assembly, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Experience using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality Systems, and continuous improvement experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervising and coordinating production teams and team leads.
Coaching employees and developing future leaders.
Driving safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery performance.
Managing production schedules and workforce planning.
Monitoring operational metrics and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Leading Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Supporting ERP system utilization and process enhancements.
Partnering with engineering on product launches, model changes, and manufacturability improvements.
Maintaining high standards for quality, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency.
Recruiting, hiring, and developing manufacturing talent.

Skills

Leadership / People Management

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Production Planning & Scheduling

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Team Coaching

Education

Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline preferred

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Lead People. Drive Performance. Make an Impact.

The best production leaders aren't scrolling job boards every day. They're busy building strong teams, improving processes, solving problems, and delivering results. If you're a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys coaching people, improving operations, and taking ownership of performance, we'd like to talk with you.

At Amatrol, we're looking for a Production Supervisor who can inspire teams, drive continuous improvement, and help us deliver world-class technical training systems used by educators and industry throughout the world. This is an opportunity to lead a talented manufacturing team in an environment where your ideas, leadership, and expertise will make a visible difference every day.

Why This Role Stands Out

This isn't a position where you're simply managing schedules and approving timecards. You'll have the opportunity to:

Develop and mentor team leaders and production employees
Lead continuous improvement initiatives that directly impact quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
Partner with engineering, planning, and operations leaders to improve manufacturing processes
Influence hiring, training, workforce development, and succession planning
Drive a culture built on safety, accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence
Play a key role in delivering products that help train the next generation of skilled workers worldwide

What You'll Do

As Production Supervisor, you will lead daily manufacturing operations while creating an environment where employees feel supported, challenged, and motivated to succeed.

Key Responsibilities Include

Supervising and coordinating production teams and team leads
Coaching employees and developing future leaders
Driving safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery performance
Managing production schedules and workforce planning
Monitoring operational metrics and identifying opportunities for improvementLeading Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
Supporting ERP system utilization and process enhancements
Partnering with engineering on product launches, model changes, and manufacturability improvements
Maintaining high standards for quality, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency
Recruiting, hiring, and developing manufacturing talent

We're Looking for Someone Who

You May Be An Ideal Fit If You

Naturally lead by example
Build trust and accountability within your team
Enjoy coaching employees and helping them grow
Are energized by solving operational challenges
Understand manufacturing metrics and know how to turn data into action
Have experience improving processes through Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
Thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where priorities shift and collaboration matters

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline preferred
Leadership experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong experience with production scheduling, inventory control, and ERP systems
Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, finishing, assembly, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Experience using spreadsheets and data analysis tools to drive decision-making
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality Systems, and continuous improvement experience strongly preferred

What Success Looks Like

In this role, you'll build an engaged workforce, improve operational performance, maintain exceptional product quality, and help ensure customer orders are delivered on time and at the highest standards. You'll be a leader people want to work for and a trusted partner across the organization.

About Amatrol

Amatrol designs and manufactures industry-leading technical training systems, eLearning curriculum, simulators, and workforce development solutions used by educational institutions, manufacturers, and training organizations around the world. Every product we build helps develop the skilled workforce that powers modern industry.

Ready for a Leadership Opportunity with Real Impact?

If you're currently leading manufacturing teams and looking for an organization that values innovation, continuous improvement, and employee development, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

Please Note: This is a fully in-person position in Jeffersonville, IN. To be considered for this position, candidates must submit a current, chronological resume showing relevant work experience as well as a relevant digital portfolio. Contact Human Resources if you need any accommodations during the job application process due to a disability. Amatrol, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position is not eligible for placement by outside recruitment or staffing agencies.

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