Production Supervisor (Prep Department)

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.; Lexington (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k and other benefits

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor in Lexington, TN to oversee daily manufacturing operations. You will coach and develop a diverse team, ensure safety and quality, and work with leadership to optimize staffing and productivity.

The role emphasizes training, supervision, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning workforce management, paperwork accuracy, and cooperation across departments to meet production goals and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to supervise, motivate, mentor and train employees
• Implement safety, quality and cost improvement initiatives
• Readily addresses urgent production requirements and notes safety policies

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day production operations on a diverse manufacturing team
• Coach, resolve issues, train, and act as liaison between reports and upper management
• Hire, supervise, evaluate, and replace staff to meet performance goals
• Develop employees for greater responsibilities; lead 5S, cost reduction and quality initiatives
• Ensure accurate paperwork related to line operation and audits
• Maintain communication during shift changes and troubleshooting
• Promote safety, delivery, and continuous process improvement across departments

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Training

5S

Safety

Quality

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-year associate or bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at cornerstonebuildingbrands.com .

Job Description

SCOPE OF ROLE

The Production Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations within a diverse and talented manufacturing team. Beyond supervision, they also coach, resolve issues, train, and serve as a link between direct reports and upper management.

KEY OBJECTIVES AND 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. Drives initiatives of 5S, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
• 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.
• Readily addresses any urgent production requirements, even if it disrupts the regular workflow. Knowledge and understanding of all safety polices and regulations and ability to address all unsafe acts and conditions.
• Administers policies fairly and consistently.
• 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, combines with the ability to educate and train employees in a production environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervise, monitor, and manage the work of others to ensure tasks are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• 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

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lifting Capacity – ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Mobility – Prolonged periods of time on feet, standing, bending, etc.
• Exposure – Moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and non-climate-controlled environment.
• Noise Tolerance – High noise levels.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS To perform satisfactorily in this position, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for employees with certain disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Information

Address: 422 Kirby Dr, Lexington, TN 38351

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Cornerstone Building Brands offers a competitive base salary for this full-time position + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here . You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here .If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action planfor protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.