Senior Production Leader — 24/5 Ops & Logistics

NPAworldwide; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense manufacturing company in Pittsburgh is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a small production team of 15 in day-to-day operations. This role involves managing logistics, ensuring safety and quality targets, and developing processes that enhance efficiency. Candidates should have an associate degree and relevant certifications, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent interpersonal skills. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing facility.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in manufacturing operations required.
• Strong ability to gather/analyze data and drive decisions.
• Effective communication and leadership skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a production team of 15 employees.
• Plan and direct daily work to meet production schedules.
• Monitor output and production records accurately.
• Coordinate shipments and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Enforce safety procedures and assist in incident prevention.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and recommend improvements.
• Communicate production status across shifts effectively.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Project coordination

Customer focus

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Supervisory fundamentals

Education

Associates degree or equivalent experience

VantageClear Certification or equivalent

Job description

A defense manufacturing company in Pittsburgh is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a small production team of 15 in day-to-day operations. This role involves managing logistics, ensuring safety and quality targets, and developing processes that enhance efficiency. Candidates should have an associate degree and relevant certifications, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent interpersonal skills. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing facility.