Production Supervisor

CyberCoders; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CyberCoders in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead day‑to‑day corrugate manufacturing operations. You will oversee production crews, ensure safe, efficient equipment operation, maintain quality, and push continuous improvements to hit targets and customer requirements.

Responsibilities include coaching operators, scheduling workflow, coordinating maintenance, enforcing safety (OSHA), tracking KPIs, and driving Lean, 5S and Kaizen initiatives, while coordinating with inventory

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Knowledge of corrugate production processes and maintenance procedures.
• Proven leadership and ability to develop talent.
• Experience with safety programs and continuous improvement methods (Lean, 5S, Kaizen).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills; able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop production operators to meet daily targets while upholding safety and quality.
• Schedule workflow, staffing, and machine assignments on corrugate production lines to maximize efficiency.
• Monitor production processes and equipment; troubleshoot and coordinate maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Ensure products meet specs through inspections and procedures; collaborate with QA.
• Enforce safety policies; conduct safety meetings and OSHA/compliance.
• Analyze metrics and KPIs; report and propose improvements to increase throughput.
• Lead Lean, 5S, Kaizen initiatives and support root cause analysis.
• Coordinate with inventory, maintenance, and logistics for material and shipping.
• Train new employees on equipment operation, standard work, and safety; maintain records.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Supervisory experience

Lean/5S/Kaizen

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certifications in manufacturing or related field

Job description

Production Supervisor - Corrugate

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations in a corrugate manufacturing environment. The Production Supervisor will oversee production crews, ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment, maintain quality standards, and drive continuous improvement to meet production targets and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach and develop production operators to achieve daily production targets while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Schedule and coordinate workflow, staffing, and machine assignments for corrugate production lines to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Monitor production processes and equipment performance; troubleshoot issues and coordinate maintenance to reduce unplanned stoppages.
• Ensure products meet quality specifications through regular inspections, adherence to procedures, and collaboration with quality control teams.
• Implement and enforce safety policies, conduct safety meetings, and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety regulations.
• Analyze production metrics and KPIs; prepare reports and recommend process improvements to increase throughput and reduce waste.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, Kaizen) and support root cause analysis for recurring production issues.
• Coordinate with inventory, maintenance, and logistics teams to ensure material availability and timely shipping of finished goods.
• Train new employees on equipment operation, standard work, and safety protocols; maintain training records and competency assessments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role, ideally in corrugate or related converting industries.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, machine operation, and maintenance procedures in corrugate manufacturing.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, manage performance, and develop talent.
• Proven experience with safety programs, quality control practices, and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, 5S, Kaizen).
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational and communication skills; able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Proficient with production tracking systems and basic computer applications (MS Office).
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certifications in manufacturing, industrial technology, or related field preferred.