Production Supervisor

Job Summary

Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful. We are paving the way for the future of animation by building a community of amazing artists and talent across three vibrant locations globally. We are seeking a Production Supervisor to support one of our unannounced CG animated feature films.

Reporting to the Producer and Production Manager, the Production Supervisor keeps the department on schedule and on budget.

• Create and update workflow documents for your department
• Create schedules and tools with the Production Manager to track departmental deliverables and manage day‑to‑day needs and resources
• Serve as the main source of information for in‑house artists, hold regular check‑ins and get to know the crew
• Oversee department reviews with show leadership, set meeting expectations and ensure approvals happen on time
• Supervise delivery of review materials to key stakeholders for notes
• Ensure the department stays within approved parameters and elevate potential problems to the Production Manager or Line Producer with corrective ideas
• Generate daily/weekly status reports; analyze them to keep the department on schedule, forecast overtime needs, and spot vulnerabilities
• Supervise shot and sequence breakdowns
• Set up Shot Grid, troubleshoot workflow challenges, and refine processes
• Train and supervise Production Coordinators and Production Assistants in delivering creative partner packages
• Manage inventory flow within the department
• Collaborate with the Department Head to cast assignments and set deadlines
• Set up and attend external partner studio kick‑offs and related meetings
• Liaise with external partner studios and their technical leads on file‑transfer and review protocols
• Organize and maintain systems that track actual vs scheduled dates for all department activities
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned

• 2+ years experience as a Production Supervisor on a CG feature film or related experience
• Working knowledge of asset and shot tracking systems, preferably Shot Grid
• Experience in Google Suite (preferred) and/or Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of Final Draft, Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, and Maya
• Experience working with vendor studios
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lead positively and encourage collaboration
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, constantly evolving environment while managing time and priorities
• Self‑starter who works well independently and as part of a team

This role is based onsite out of the Burbank office. In‑office preference.

The overall market range for this role is typically $104,000–107,000. This reflects total compensation; we do not have bonuses. This job may be covered by a collective bargaining agreement, and if so, pay is governed by the applicable agreement with no less than $2000/week and up to any better conditions negotiated. Depending on coverage, benefits can include medical/dental/vision plans, mental health support, retirement programs, family‑forming benefits, paid leave of absence, and paid time away programs for vacation and sick time.

View our benefits details for more information.

Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation or adjustment for a disability or other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.