Production Supervisor

We are looking for a Production Supervisor to guide daily manufacturing operations at our Saratoga Springs, New York facility. This role is well suited for a hands-on leader who can keep production moving efficiently while reinforcing safe work practices and consistent product quality. The position works closely with plant teams to coordinate staffing, monitor performance, and support continuous improvement in a busy production environment.

Responsibilities:
• Direct day-to-day floor operations to achieve production goals, maintain product standards, and keep schedules on track.
• Lead and support manufacturing team members through coaching, performance feedback, and on-the-job guidance.
• Organize labor coverage, shift activities, and workflow priorities to align with daily and weekly production plans.
• Observe equipment operation, respond to production issues, and coordinate with maintenance when repairs or adjustments are required.
• Uphold safety, quality, and environmental expectations by reinforcing procedures and addressing noncompliance promptly.
• Train employees on operating methods, workplace policies, and safe handling practices to build a capable and reliable team.
• Review output, downtime, and quality results to identify trends and communicate performance updates to plant leadership.
• Work with cross-functional partners to improve processes, increase efficiency, and resolve operational challenges.
• Maintain accurate production records and assist with inventory-related documentation and control activities.
• Promote an orderly, clean, and safe manufacturing area that supports effective daily operations.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Previous experience leading teams, supervising employees, or serving in a shift lead capacity is preferred.
• Familiarity with chemical manufacturing, food production, or other regulated industrial environments is an advantage.
• Working knowledge of production flow, staffing coordination, and shop floor execution.
• Demonstrated ability to lead by example, build team engagement, and drive accountability.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced onsite environment.
• Comfort using Microsoft Office and basic production-related systems.
• Exposure to procurement activities such as purchase orders, buying processes, contract coordination, or broader procurement functions is helpful.

Compensation

$80,000.00-$90,000.00 Yearly

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