Production Supervisor: Lead Operations, Safety & Quality

Whitmore Manufacturing, LLC; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package including??

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account & Health Sav

PTO

Maternity & Paternity leave

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) $1-$1 match, up to 6% - vest

401(k) additional profit sharing - up 

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

UKG Wallet, choose when and how to get

Job summary

Whitmore Manufacturing, LLC, Rockwall, TX, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team and ensure timely, quality-compliant production. You will plan resources, oversee daily work orders, and collaborate with logistics, maintenance, and quality control to sustain efficient operations.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to standards, and continuous improvement, requiring a strong leadership presence and proven manufacturing supervision experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience in a production supervisory role, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of production processes, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Familiarity with manufacturing software and systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Demonstrates strong follow-through skills to efficiently conclude leads and action items.
• Upholds high ethical standards and excels in holding individuals accountable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the production planning team to ensure adequate resources (materials, manpower, and equipment) are available to meet production schedules.
• Develop and implement production plans, adjusting as necessary to accommodate changes in demand or unforeseen issues.
• Supervise and lead a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
• Assign daily work orders to the team to ensure efficient production flow.
• Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.
• Enforce and uphold quality control standards to ensure that products meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Implement and monitor quality assurance processes, addressing any deviations promptly.
• Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular safety meetings, inspections, and audits to identify and address potential hazards.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of production processes.
• Implement corrective actions to address deviations from performance targets.
• Communicate effectively with other departments, such as logistics, maintenance, and quality control, to ensure a smooth production flow.
• Identify training needs within the production team and coordinate training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Collaborates with Supply Chain and Sales to align production targets with customer requirements. Ensures the timely fulfillment of production schedules.
• Oversee individual performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Fast-paced environment

Follow-through

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Manufacturing software

Job description

Whitmore Manufacturing, LLC, Rockwall, TX, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team and ensure timely, quality-compliant production. You will plan resources, oversee daily work orders, and collaborate with logistics, maintenance, and quality control to sustain efficient operations.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to standards, and continuous improvement, requiring a strong leadership presence and proven manufacturing supervision experience.