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Manufacturing Operations Team Supervisor
Job Description
Lead Day-to-Day Manufacturing Operations Join us in Smithville, TN 37166 to guide a high-performing production team. As our Manufacturing Operations Team Supervisor, you'll orchestrate the shop-floor rhythm—aligning people, processes, and safety to deliver consistent results. A Day in the Life You start with a quick walkthrough of the floor, check key performance dashboards, and host a focused huddle to set priorities. Throughout the shift, you balance coaching with coordination—solving issues, refining schedules, and reinforcing safe work practices. What You'll Own Oversee daily production activity and ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and quality standards. Lead, mentor, and develop team members so they can do their best work and grow in their roles. Track performance indicators and introduce improvements that elevate throughput and quality. Coordinate staffing and sequencing of work to maximize productivity and meet deadlines. Run regular team meetings to communicate targets, updates, and feedback. Resolve employee concerns and conflicts promptly and professionally. Champion a safe, healthy workplace and reinforce safe work practices, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO). Support onboarding and hands-on training for new hires. What You'll Bring High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in management or a related field is a plus. Demonstrated experience supervising a team in a production or similar environment. Proven leadership and strong interpersonal skills. Clear, effective communication—both written and verbal. Ability to analyze issues, troubleshoot root causes, and implement sound solutions. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and related operational software. Excellent organization and attention to detail. Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends as needed. Core Proficiencies Leadership / People Management Troubleshooting Skills Warehouse Experience Coaching and Mentoring Experience Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Scheduling Experience Ready to elevate team performance and drive daily results in Smithville? We'd love to hear from you.