TRC - Lead Manufacturing Supervisor
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
LEAD MANUFACTURING SUPERVISOR
RESPONSIBLE TO: Production Superintendent
FUNCTION:
Under the direction of and/or in conjunction with the Production Superintendent, functions as a working lead Manufacturing Supervisor, coordinating the activities of other Manufacturing Supervisors and ensuring continuous workflow of products and materials based on production schedules and customer needs. As a Manufacturing Supervisor, is responsible for directing the production activities in the government production department, including the efficient use of both manpower and equipment.
Responsible for floor layout, the cross-training of personnel, quality and specification adherence, production scheduling, and job set up. Works closely with support programs, quality and maintenance, assuring on time delivery of product. Under the direction of and/or in conjunction with the Product Development and Engineering Manager, assists with prototype manufacture.
REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
The ability to organize time well and manage multiple responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner. Demonstrated ability to coordinate the work of others to ensure that production deadlines are met.
Excellent technical knowledge and skill in machinery set up, repair and preventative maintenance. Demonstrated technical skills as they relate to the development of jigs, fixtures and prototypes.
Excellent recordkeeping skills as they relate to inventory and production control. Demonstrated willingness and ability to work well with others both within and outside of the department. Ability to work independently with regards to shipping deadlines and production quotas. Working knowledge of contract and product specifications and statistical process control of ISO 9000. Ability to read blueprints. Reliability, flexibility and the ability and willingness to manage multiple ongoing projects over multiple shifts, including a willingness and ability to work non-traditional hours as needed to assigned to meet production deadlines.
Ability to supervise a workforce composed of disabled and non-disabled adults. Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the job.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS LEAD MANUFACTURING TRAINEE:
5 years manufacturing experience with recommendation from management based on TRC/Allied experience.
Note: To move into the Lead Manufacturing Supervisor position you must obtain High School Diploma or GED.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS LEAD MANUFACTURING SUPERVISOR:
High School Diploma or GED plus six (6) years manufacturing, production or related experience. A minimum of one (1) year of supervisory or leadership experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, is required.
Experience in an industrial sewing facility is strongly preferred.
Note: An Associate’s Degree in Business or a technical field may be substituted for two (2) years experience, as cited above.
IDENTIFIED KEY
COMPETENCIES:
DUTIES
Performs all duties of Manufacturing Supervisor including but not limited to:
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