Production Supervisor

Columbus Brick; Phenix City (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Phenix City, AL is looking for a Production Supervisor. The role involves leading production teams, ensuring safety and quality standards, and optimizing operational performance. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, a growth mindset, and relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Competitive compensation along with benefits such as health insurance and a 401(k) plan are offered. This is a great opportunity to build a long-term career.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage and develop employees.
• Experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Growth mindset with desire for long-term career.
• A growth mindset and desire to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate production teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Oversee equipment repairs and maintenance.
• Drive continuous improvement in processes.
• Plan and organize production schedules.
• Oversee inventory accuracy.

Skills

Strong communication and leadership skills

Solid computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Growth mindset

Education

Higher education and/or relevant supervisory experience

Tools

PLCs

Robotics

Automated systems

Job description

Columbus Brick, a division of General Shale Brick, Inc., is seeking a Production Supervisor to join our Phenix City, AL manufacturing facility. This is an exciting leadership opportunity within a highly automated, team-oriented production environment, where you’ll play a key role in driving safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead, coach, and motivate production teams to achieve safety, quality, and production goals.
• Foster a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all safety policies and company standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance to schedule and oversee equipment repairs, ensuring optimal uptime and reliability.
• Analyze processes and use problem-solving and critical thinking skills to drive continuous improvement.
• Plan and organize production schedules to maximize equipment performance and workforce efficiency.
• Oversee production inventory accuracy, including physical counts and inventory adjustments.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to engage and develop employees.
• Solid computer skills and mechanical aptitude in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with PLCs, robotics, or automated systems is a plus.
• A growth mindset and desire to build a long-term career with General Shale.
• Higher education and/or relevant supervisory or manufacturing experience.

Why General Shale:

This is a leadership role offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for advancement within a stable, industry-leading organization

If you’re passionate about leadership, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement, we invite you to apply and grow your career with General Shale.

Learn more about General Shale and our portfolio of masonry and building solutions at www.generalshale.com.