Production Supervisor: Lead Quality & Safety Initiatives

Cornerstone Building Brands; Lexington (TN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits starting day 1

Dental benefits starting day 1

Vision benefits starting day 1

PTO with holidays

401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations and coach a diverse team. The role links shop floor staff with upper management and focuses on safety, quality, delivery, and cost control.

The successful candidate will guide staffing, train employees, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring timely production and compliance with policies. A strong emphasis on communication and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• 2–year associate degree or a bachelor's degree in related field preferred but not required.
• Minimum of two years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise, motivate, mentor and train employees on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the manufacture of building products to meet production demands, while ensuring quality, safety, and productivity.
• Collaborates with plant leadership to develop staffing guidelines, optimizing resource utilization while controlling costs.
• Hires, supervises, evaluates, and replaces staff as required to meet performance goals.
• Develops and trains employees for increasing responsibilities, conducts periodic evaluations, and holds safety and production meetings daily.
• Conducts Interviews and identifies qualified candidates for hire.
• Assigns personnel, oversees rotations, and maintains effective communication during shift changes and troubleshooting.
• Ensures accurate completion of paperwork related to line operation, including logs, audits, and corrective actions.
• Provides coaching and counselling to employees and corrective action when needed, following company guidelines.
• Promotes overall goals of company in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Identifies and assists with implementations for continuous process improvement. Uses data to improve and refine production process.
• Manages materials to reduce waste and support quality.
• Collaborates with other departments to ensure timely job completions.
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coaching

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2-year associate or bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations and coach a diverse team. The role links shop floor staff with upper management and focuses on safety, quality, delivery, and cost control.

The successful candidate will guide staffing, train employees, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring timely production and compliance with policies. A strong emphasis on communication and teamwork is essential.