Manufacturing Production Supervisor - Knightdale, NC

Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

The Electrification and Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing into our Future Grids portfolio and applications to create the power distribution grid of the future. Our comprehensive portfolio meets the growing technical requirements of today's and tomorrow's power grid!

The Knightdale facility will deliver integrated electrical skid assemblies that combine power distribution and power conversion equipment with protection and automation systems. Electrical skids provide outdoor rated, modular, value-add solutions for key vertical markets to improve delivery reliability and lower total cost of ownership for customers.

We are looking for a Production Supervisor - 1st Shift. This position will be based in Knightdale, NC.

We are seeking a results-driven Production Supervisor 1st Shift to support operations on the Skid facility at our SieSAW Knightdale, NC facility. This role is a key part of an expanding supervisory team and is critical to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production while fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement in manufacturing startup environment.

As a Production Supervisor, you will lead day-to-day manufacturing operations, develop frontline talent, and partner cross-functionally to drive operational excellence and meet business objectives.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Leading daily production operations to achieve safety, quality, cost, and delivery (SQCD) targets while maximizing labor and equipment utilization.
• Developing and coaching a team of production associates, leaders, trainers, driving engagement, accountability, and strong performance.
• Championing Safety, 6S, and Lean Manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement, reduce waste, and improve throughput.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Planning to resolve issues, support new product introductions, and implement process improvements.
• Monitoring and acting on key performance indicators (KPIs) through Tier Meetings, data analysis, and corrective actions to sustain operational performance.