Production Supervisor - Lead Safety & Continuous Improvement

UFP Industries; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Gaffney, SC, seeks a Production Department Supervisor to oversee multiple departments and shifts, drive cost control, and meet production goals. The role emphasizes training and developing staff and applying CI and safety practices.

You will lead investigations, coach employees, and work with maintenance and safety teams to improve processes and ensure compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

• Post high school education is required.
• 3–5 years in manufacturing with people-management experience.
• Ability to set up agendas and manage timeframes.
• Strong communication and leadership to coach staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production operations across multiple departments and shifts.
• Coach and develop employees for productivity and safety.
• Monitor costs, productivity, and profitability of the department.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and UFP policies.
• Prepare reports and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

People management

Agenda management

Continuous improvement

Safety leadership

Education

Post high school education

Tools

Citrix

Inside UFPI

Job description

UFP Industries in Gaffney, SC, seeks a Production Department Supervisor to oversee multiple departments and shifts, drive cost control, and meet production goals. The role emphasizes training and developing staff and applying CI and safety practices.

You will lead investigations, coach employees, and work with maintenance and safety teams to improve processes and ensure compliance with company policies.