Production Supervisor: Lead Teams, Drive Safety & Quality

Gilmer Warehouse; Cochran (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Gilmer Warehouse is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily production operations at our Cochran facility. This hands-on leader will supervise Production Line Leads, coordinate with warehouse and demand planning, and drive safety, quality, and productivity to meet targets.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of leadership experience in manufacturing or logistics and a track record of coaching teams, improving processes, and using production data to shape decisions.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of leadership experience in manufacturing, production, packaging, warehouse, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Experience supervising employees, team leads, or production teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and employee development skills.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities using Lean methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using production data and metrics to drive results.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel.
• Experience with safety programs, quality systems, GMPs, or continuous improvement initiatives preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience using a high-powered warehouse management system.
• Previous experience with Nulogy PackManager is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Production Line Leads and production employees.
• Oversee daily production schedules, staffing, workflow, and operational execution.
• Coordinate with warehouse operations and demand planners to ensure production goals are met.
• Troubleshoot production floor issues and remove obstacles affecting productivity.
• Monitor production performance and key operational metrics.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, SOPs, GMPs, quality standards, and company procedures.
• Conduct employee coaching, performance discussions, and accountability conversations.
• Partner with Human Resources, Safety, Quality, Logistics, and Operations teams to support business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies.
• Foster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Employee development

Problem-solving

Prioritization

Adaptability

Lean methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, or related field

Tools

Excel

Nulogy PackManager

WMS

Job description

Gilmer Warehouse is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily production operations at our Cochran facility. This hands-on leader will supervise Production Line Leads, coordinate with warehouse and demand planning, and drive safety, quality, and productivity to meet targets.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of leadership experience in manufacturing or logistics and a track record of coaching teams, improving processes, and using production data to shape decisions.