Production Supervisor — Lean Ops Leader (On-Site)

Howmet Aerospace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations at our Houston facility. You will plan, monitor and optimize production while ensuring safety and on-time delivery across shifts.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, strong leadership, and experience with SAP or MRP systems. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. This full-time role emphasizes continuous improvement and team development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 5+ years' supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Legal to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day production operations and plan/monitor results while ensuring safety.
• Provide leadership, direction and motivation to staff under supervision.
• Meet or exceed production goals including output, on-time delivery and people initiatives.
• Conduct training, performance appraisals and timely corrective action.
• Manage labor relations and scheduling, overtime, and timecards.
• Maintain production and related quality records and ensure compliance with EHS rules.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts (lean, 5S, standardized work, workflow).
• Review daily production reports and take corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

5S

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

MRP systems

Job description

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations at our Houston facility. You will plan, monitor and optimize production while ensuring safety and on-time delivery across shifts.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, strong leadership, and experience with SAP or MRP systems. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. This full-time role emphasizes continuous improvement and team development.