Unknown Company

Production Supervisor

raleigh, nc • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time Manufacturing & Production

Benefits include: 401k, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, PTO


Starting pay $25.00 per hour


POSITION SUMMARY:


The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading daily production operations to achieve plant objectives in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. This position provides direct leadership to 20 to 35 full-time and temporary associates, ensuring production goals are met while maintaining compliance with company policies and Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) standards. The Production Supervisor promotes a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and employee development.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:



  • Production Planning and Workflow

    • Monitor hourly production performance, labor efficiency (PPOH), staffing levels, and workflow to ensure daily production goals are met.

    • Coordinate staffing assignments, cross-training, and temporary labor to meet changing production demands while controlling overtime.

    • Monitor work-in-process inventory and support Kanban inventory systems to maintain efficient production flow.



  • Documentation and Communication

    • Accurately document employee attendance, productivity, training, disciplinary actions, incident reports, and production records.

    • Coordinate with Maintenance, Transportation, Customer Service, and other departments to resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.



  • Safety, Quality, and Compliance

    • Ensure compliance with all safety policies, HLAC standards, and company operating procedures.

    • Perform routine quality inspections to confirm clean healthcare textiles meet established standards before shipment.

    • Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work environment by applying 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.



  • Leadership and Continuous Improvement

    • Supervise, coach, and develop production associates and team leads through training, performance feedback, and clear accountability.

    • Investigate production issues, quality concerns, accidents, and near misses; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

    • Support continuous improvement initiatives that eliminate waste, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

    • Perform special projects and other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager.




QUALIFICATIONS:



  • High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or additional technical education preferred.

  • Minimum 2 to 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, industrial laundry, or a related production environment.

  • Experience leading teams of 20 or more employees.

  • Strong leadership, communication, coaching, conflict resolution, and employee development skills.

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI-driven operations preferred.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and production reporting systems.

  • Ability to analyze production metrics and make sound operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 35 pounds throughout the workday.

  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs require.


Benefits include: 401k, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, PTO


Starting pay $25.00 per hour


POSITION SUMMARY:


The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading daily production operations to achieve plant objectives in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. This position provides direct leadership to 20 to 35 full-time and temporary associates, ensuring production goals are met while maintaining compliance with company policies and Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) standards. The Production Supervisor promotes a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and employee development.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:



  • Production Planning and Workflow

    • Monitor hourly production performance, labor efficiency (PPOH), staffing levels, and workflow to ensure daily production goals are met.

    • Coordinate staffing assignments, cross-training, and temporary labor to meet changing production demands while controlling overtime.

    • Monitor work-in-process inventory and support Kanban inventory systems to maintain efficient production flow.



  • Documentation and Communication

    • Accurately document employee attendance, productivity, training, disciplinary actions, incident reports, and production records.

    • Coordinate with Maintenance, Transportation, Customer Service, and other departments to resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.



  • Safety, Quality, and Compliance

    • Ensure compliance with all safety policies, HLAC standards, and company operating procedures.

    • Perform routine quality inspections to confirm clean healthcare textiles meet established standards before shipment.

    • Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work environment by applying 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.



  • Leadership and Continuous Improvement

    • Supervise, coach, and develop production associates and team leads through training, performance feedback, and clear accountability.

    • Investigate production issues, quality concerns, accidents, and near misses; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

    • Support continuous improvement initiatives that eliminate waste, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

    • Perform special projects and other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager.




QUALIFICATIONS:



  • High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or additional technical education preferred.

  • Minimum 2 to 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, industrial laundry, or a related production environment.

  • Experience leading teams of 20 or more employees.

  • Strong leadership, communication, coaching, conflict resolution, and employee development skills.

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI-driven operations preferred.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and production reporting systems.

  • Ability to analyze production metrics and make sound operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 35 pounds throughout the workday.

  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs require.


Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, integrity, and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

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Production Supervisor in raleigh at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$71,790–$79,375

For context, most production supervisors earn between $71,790–$79,375 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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