Production Supervisor: Lead Safety, Quality & Delivery

Timken Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term incentive program

401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Timken Company is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily assembly operations with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will manage and develop a high-performing production team, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate across maintenance, quality, planning, and HR to optimize workflow.

The role requires 7+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, strong leadership, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of direct supervisory experience in manufacturing/production.
• Direct supervision of production employees including performance management and development.
• Strong safety, quality, delivery, and productivity mindset.
• Leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on supervision for multiple production areas to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
• Lead and coach teams to achieve daily targets and continuous improvement.
• Maintain presence on the floor; train, develop, and recognize performance.
• Uphold EHS policies and safe work practices across the shift.
• Monitor schedules and respond to production challenges to minimize disruptions.
• Use data to identify priorities and implement long-term improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows.
• Document attendance and timekeeping accurately; support talent management and training plans.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Safety & quality focus

Problem solving

Communication

Decision making

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations/Engineering/Manufacturing/Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

Job description

Timken Company is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily assembly operations with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will manage and develop a high-performing production team, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate across maintenance, quality, planning, and HR to optimize workflow.

The role requires 7+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, strong leadership, and proficiency in MS Office.