Xecutive Recruitment Inc.
Production Supervisor (Birmingham)
Xecutive Recruitment Inc., Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Daily Operations
Supervise production employees and assign daily work schedules.
Monitor production lines to ensure adherence to safety, quality, and performance standards.
Provide hands-on support and troubleshooting when issues arise.
Conduct shift startup meetings and communicate priorities, changes, and expectations.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure a safe working environment and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
Maintain compliance with company, OSHA, and regulatory requirements.
Quality & Process Control
Ensure products meet customer and internal quality standards.
Partner with Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering to resolve defects or downtime.
Support root cause analysis and implement process improvements.
Team Development
Train, coach, and mentor employees to build a high-performing team.
Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback.
Foster a positive, accountable, and results-driven culture.
Continuous Improvement & Reporting
Track KPIs including throughput, scrap, downtime, and labor efficiency.
Recommend and implement process, workflow, and equipment improvements.
Prepare and deliver shift reports and production documentation.
Qualifications
3+ years of manufacturing experience; supervisory or lead experience preferred.
Strong understanding of production processes, safety, and quality systems.
Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, high-mix or high-volume environment.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Comfortable using production software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office.