The Panther Grouphttps://www.thepanthergrp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sm-logo-200x200-1.pnghttps://www.thepanthergrp.comhttps://www.thepanthergrp.comUSD75000YEARtrue
Our client is seeking an Operations Supervisor to join the team. This role is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production. The individual will lead production teams, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure performance targets are consistently achieved.
Responsibilities:
Oversee daily production activities, identifying and addressing process inefficiencies or disruptions in real time
Ensure production targets are achieved through effective scheduling, resource planning, and rapid issue resolution
Coordinate workflow and align team goals while providing clear direction and support to production personnel
Track and analyze operational metrics such as output rates, cycle efficiency, and material loss
Collaborate closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure optimal equipment performance
Foster a transparent and collaborative work environment, communicating expectations, standards, and procedures clearly
Optimize workforce effectiveness through training, skill development, and task delegation
Lead structured improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance
Partner with team members to create, implement, and sustain standardized work and operating practices
Guide teams in reviewing performance indicators, identifying gaps, and driving corrective actions
Serve as a technical point of contact for resolving routine equipment or production-related issues
Ensure all operations comply with health, safety, and environmental standards and internal policies
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
8–10 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Proven ability to lead and develop teams in a collaborative setting
Experience building, improving, or supporting team-based work structures
Strong background working with cross-functional groups
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Hands-on understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment
Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, Kaizen, or similar frameworks
Self-directed with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-moving operational environment
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