Supervisor, Production

At Paligen Technologies, our drive for success is strengthened knowing each of us supports the U.S. warfighter and modernizes the U.S. defense industrial base.

We support each team member with a comprehensive benefits package that fosters growth and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401k with company matching
• Paid time off
• Holidays

To transform industry through innovation in manufacturing and engineering solutions.

Location: Garland, TX

Job :249

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Job Title:
Supervisor, Production

Job Family:
Manufacturing

Location:

Garland, TX onsite

Job Summary:

The Supervisor, Production, oversees daily manufacturing of production operations to ensure products are produced safely, efficiently, on schedule and within quality standards. This role manages hourly production staff, coordinates workflow, monitors equipment and processes, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to meet company goals.

Essential Functions:

• Supervises production activities for assigned area or during an assigned shift.
• Supervises employees that operate production machinery, assemble items, perform quality control, or package goods for shipment.
• Collaborate with maintenance, Engineering, quality, warehouse and management teams.
• Monitors output of assigned area(s) against established schedules or targets.
• Coordinates the flow of work through the department and ensures that department has sufficient levels of inventory to meet demand and is staffed appropriately.
• Train and coach production employees.
• Leads and directs the work of other employees and has some responsibility for personnel actions related to hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions with concurrence from HR.
• Maintains a safe work environment and enforces safety policies and procedures.
• Tracks production metrics and prepares reports on performance, efficiency, and downtime.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and industry standards.

• Education: Associate's Degree and 3-5 years’ experience; preferred bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or Business degree.
• Equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
• Experience: 3-5 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of production processes, safety standards and quality systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work flexible shift, including weekends.
• Experience in a union environment preferred.
• Requires regular movement throughout Paligen facilities.
• May need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment.
• Work will require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and noise.
• May be requested to work a different shift.

• Must be authorized to work in the US.
• Background Investigation / Drug Screen: Required.

Paligen Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique skills and capabilities that our team members bring to our mission. We make all hiring and employment decisions based solely on individual qualifications, merit, and business needs. We strictly prohibit discrimination, ensuring a fair and objective selection process for all applicants.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.