Manufacturing Supervisor

Posted Monday, March 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Work Location : 2140 Global Way, Hebron, KY, 41048

Work Schedule: TBD

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay

The job duties listed below describe the general nature of the work; some incumbent’s duties may differ. The physical requirements described below represent the requirements to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation and the interactive process will be employed to determine reasonable accommodations.

Please contact your supervisor to clarify individual duties. Trans Pak reserves the right to change the job or reassign duties, as business conditions require. Job descriptions do not constitute a contract of employment and Trans Pak may exercise its employment at‑will rights. Reliable on‑site attendance may be expected.

The Manufacturing Supervisor supports Trans Pak’s production operations by overseeing daily manufacturing activities and leading shop floor personnel to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role is responsible for coordinating labor, materials, equipment, and workflow to meet production schedules while maintaining company standards for safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

The Manufacturing Supervisor works closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Materials teams to ensure production processes run smoothly, resolve issues quickly, and continuously improve manufacturing performance. This position provides hands‑on leadership on the production floor while driving accountability, teamwork, and adherence to Trans Pak’s operational standards.

• Supervise day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements are met.
• Coordinate production workflow by ensuring materials, tools, equipment, and labor are properly allocated.
• Monitor production output, efficiency, and quality metrics, addressing issues that impact productivity or delivery timelines.
• Work closely with Materials and Planning teams to ensure production has the required materials available when needed.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of production equipment and tools.
• Escalate production issues to appropriate departments and collaborate on solutions to maintain production flow.

• Lead, coach, and support production team members to ensure safe work practices and consistent performance.
• Assign daily tasks and responsibilities based on production priorities and staffing levels.
• Provide hands‑on guidance and troubleshooting support on the shop floor.
• Support employee training and onboarding for manufacturing processes, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Monitor attendance, performance, and engagement of production staff.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize workflows.
• Support implementation of standardized work instructions and operating procedures.
• Participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives such as 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement projects.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to address process issues and implement improvements.
• Assist with layout improvements, material flow improvements, and productivity enhancements.

• Ensure production activities comply with Trans Pak quality standards, safety policies, and regulatory requirements (ISO 9001, OSHA, etc.).
• Reinforce adherence to work instructions, quality procedures, and inspection requirements.
• Address quality issues and implement corrective actions with support from Quality teams.
• Promote a safe working…