Supervisor, Production

Rheem Manufacturing Company; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rheem Manufacturing Company in Scottsboro, AL is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team in an assembly environment, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements.

You will study production schedules, coordinate with management and engineering, mentor leaders, and drive lean initiatives to reduce costs while maintaining high performance. This on-site role follows a 6:00 am–2:30 pm CT schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Higher level education highly preferred.
• 5+ years of work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exhibit a high level of diplomacy, tact, and leadership.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Study production schedules and estimate manpower requirements to meet schedules.
• Confer with management, engineering, and other staff members regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules and other considerations to facilitate the manufacturing processes.
• Train and mentor team leaders on various job aspects including safety, quality, and operational duties.
• Drive cost reduction and high performance using lean methodologies.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities including orientations, training, discipline, directing work, assessing work performance, coaching, developing, and motivating team members.
• Ensure all production data is gathered and reported correctly on a daily basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Supervisor, Production is responsible for supervising manufacturing team members in an assembly environment. Production Supervisors are primarily responsible for ensuring continual improvement in their assigned areas related to safety, quality, delivery, and cost of refrigeration products.

This position will support Rheem North America, based in Scottsboro, AL. This is an on‑site position with a schedule of 6:00 am‑2:30 pm CT.

Responsibilities

• Study production schedules and estimate manpower requirements to meet schedules.
• Confer with management, engineering, and other staff members regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules and other considerations to facilitate the manufacturing processes.
• Train and mentor team leaders on various job aspects including safety, quality, and operational duties.
• Drive cost reduction and high performance using lean methodologies.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities including orientations, training, discipline, directing work, assessing work performance, coaching, developing, and motivating team members.
• Ensure all production data is gathered and reported correctly on a daily basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Higher level education highly preferred.
• 5+ years of work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exhibit a high level of diplomacy, tact, and leadership.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).

How To Stand Out

• Associate’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Experience with Toyota Production System.
• Experience with Oracle ERP.

Leadership Competencies

• Aligning Performance for Success
• Applying Business Knowledge
• Building Talent
• Building Trusted Relationships
• Communicating with Impact
• Customer-Orientation
• Delegating Tasks
• Executing/Leading the Team
• Facilitating Change
• Fostering Relationships / Emotional Intelligence
• Influencing
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Supporting Innovation

About Us

At Rheem, we engineer products for life. For home life. For work life. For the life of the planet we all share. Backed by over 100 years of expertise, we’re passionate about product innovation and boldly committed to sustainability. Our full line of global air and water solutions deliver reliable performance, comfort and energy savings for residential and commercial applications worldwide. From engineers to accountants, sales professionals to support experts, Rheem depends on people to power our innovations. Join Rheem and help shape the future of products that impact lives—every day.

Our Behavior‑Based Values Set Us Apart

• Listening to Understand – Open mind, learning from others, accepting feedback, embracing the objective.
• Contributing Respectfully – Sharing opinions, valuing ideas, sharing opposing perspectives with respect.
• Thinking Creatively – Applying creativity, seeking improvements, understanding from the customers’ lens.
• Acting with Responsibility – Owning decisions and actions, acting with integrity, embracing accountability.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rheem is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rheem encourages all qualified candidates to apply, including those of any race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The job description above has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.

For U.S. Based jobs, please note that Rheem is unable to hire candidates to be employed in the following states: Alaska, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Idaho, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, or Vermont.

Rheem and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee.