Production Supervisor Job at CRG Search in Dallas

Overview

We’re seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations at a new facility in the Dallas area. If you thrive on solving problems, improving processes, and bringing new products to life, this is your chance to make an impact in a growing plant environment. This role provides hands-on leadership in production management, continuous improvement, and team development, with an emphasis on launching and optimizing plant operations within an 80/20-driven organization that prioritizes simplicity, high-impact activities, and rapid ramp-ups.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and support a team of production employees to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and accountability through training and daily engagement.
• Manage daily production schedules to meet output targets, deadlines, and internal customer requirements.
• Collaborate with site leadership to drive plant performance and align with startup goals.
• Ensure proper staffing levels and coordinate workloads for optimal efficiency.
• Handle administrative tasks including time/attendance, disciplinary actions, labor reporting, and workforce planning.
• Implement and sustain lean manufacturing principles such as 5S, TPM, and material flow.
• Participate in Tier meetings and execute leader standard work to drive daily accountability.
• Identify and resolve production bottlenecks in collaboration with engineering and maintenance teams.
• Maintain training matrices and labor plans to support workload balancing and labor optimization.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve throughput, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Drive daily accountability through the Tier meeting process to ensure accurate information flow and continuous learning and improvement.
• Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Support new product introductions and changes, ensuring proper training and implementation on the floor.
• Communicate effectively with leadership and staff, providing regular updates on production status and challenges.
• Participate in mentorship and training programs to develop leadership capabilities.
• Learn from site leadership how to lead teams and ensure process adherence.
• Receive supervisor training through corporate resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• 3 years of Production Supervisor experience
• Strong motivation to lead, take ownership, and make an impact on production operations.
• Analytical thinking with a drive to identify and implement process improvements.
• Strong team management, coaching, and problem-solving skills with a hands-on leadership style.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace and delivering high-quality products.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical) or related field preferred, or equivalent experience in manufacturing leadership.