Garland, TX
Full-Time
6232
Production Supervisor — Core Responsibilities
Location: Garland, TX
- Safety & Compliance
- Enforce safety procedures, PPE use, lockout/tagout, and housekeeping standards always.
- Lead daily safety talks and review all incidents from any area with employees at daily shift start up meetings and weekly toolbox discussions.
- Identify, address and report unsafe conditions or behaviors immediately.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, ISO and site-specific regulations.
- Investigate near misses, accidents, and corrective actions and present detailed investigation reports to your immediate manager and the Safety Manager within 24 hours of incident.
- Quality Control
- Ensure products meet specifications and SOPs. This includes all batch tickets, line operating instructions, Q.C. testing and packaging procedures and processes.
- Partner with QA on deviations, CAPAs, and customer complaints.
- Reduce defects, rework, and process variability.
- Verify documentation accuracy and traceability.
- Ensure that double sign offs are completed and documented properly
- Audit all the above during the shift and address any non-conformance immediately.
- Production Execution
- Work the assigned schedules as communicated by your manager.
- Deliver production schedule on time and in full.
- Explain any missed production to schedule and provide corrective actions.
- Monitor throughput, downtime, scrap, and labor efficiency.
- Coordinate staffing, shift coverage, and machine utilization.
- Escalate bottlenecks quickly to address and resolve.
- People Leadership
- Direct hourly operators and line leads.
- Cross train employees and rotate to ensure flexibility.
- Learn and understand the operation and utilization of all equipment within their span of control.
- Train all new employees and certify competencies.
- Conduct performance coaching, discipline, and evaluations.
- Build accountability and maintain morale across shifts.
- Continuous Improvement
- Identify waste, downtime causes, and process inefficiencies.
- Track KPIs and implement corrective actions.
- Support root-cause analysis.
- Inventory & Materials Coordination
- Ensure material availability for production runs.
- Coordinate with shipping / receiving and scheduling.
- Minimize shortages, overproduction, and inventory inaccuracies.
- Assist in cycle counting activities and annual inventories
- Equipment & Maintenance Coordination
- Report and prioritize equipment issues.
- Coordinate with maintenance preventive maintenance windows.
- Help identify and reduce unplanned downtime and recurring failures.
- Reporting & Communication
- Maintain daily production logs and shift reports.
- Communicate priorities across operations, maintenance, QA, and planning.
- Lead shift handoff meetings daily
Controlled Document – Revision date – 5/21/2026
Reviewed and approved by – VP of Operations