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PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR - MANUFACTURING
OVERVIEW
We are seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in a high-volume furniture production environment. This role is responsible for supervising shop floor teams, driving output and quality, and ensuring production schedules are met safely and efficiently.
This position is ideal for a supervisor with experience in furniture, cabinetry, millwork, or wood manufacturing who is comfortable balancing people leadership with shop-floor execution.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise and lead hourly production employees across assigned departments
- Execute daily and weekly production schedules to meet delivery commitments
- Monitor workflow, labor utilization, safety, and quality standards
- Identify and resolve production issues related to materials, labor, equipment, or process flow
- Coordinate with Production Planning, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams
- Train, coach, and develop operators, leads, and new hires
- Enforce safety protocols and company policies on the shop floor
- Drive continuous improvement in productivity, efficiency, and scrap reduction
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3 or more years of experience in a production or manufacturing supervisor role
- Background in furniture manufacturing, cabinetry, millwork, woodworking, or similar environments
- Experience supervising hourly manufacturing teams (10 or more employees preferred)
- Strong understanding of shop floor operations, scheduling, and workflow
- Ability to lead from the floor, not desk-only supervision
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Wood processing, casegoods, upholstery, or cabinet manufacturing
- Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement exposure
- Experience working with KPIs, production metrics, and output targets
WHAT IS OFFERED
- Stable manufacturing operation with consistent production volume
- Opportunity to lead, influence, and grow within operations
- Long-term career path for strong performers
WHY THIS ROLE
This is a high-impact supervisory role with direct responsibility for production performance. The successful candidate will be trusted with ownership of people, output, and results.
Salary
$65000 - $75000 USD per year