Production Supervisor
Listed on 2026-01-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Operations Manager
Buyers Products company, a leading manufacturer in the work truck industry, is searching for a Production Supervisor that will demonstrate leadership and utilize their skills and experience to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and create and implement short-term and long-term processes and procedures.
PrimaryJob Duties
- Operate as a manufacturing leader demonstrating metric-based management in areas of PQDCCC for daily improvement rhythm (MDI) – people/quality/delivery/cost/cash/CI
- Ensures effective employee relations, coaching, and employee development
- Responsible for driving a culture of safety, accountability, metrics and operational excellence.
- Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data/investigating issues/identifying solutions/and recommending actions
- Recruits, selects, onboards, trains and mentors employees
- Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, resolving problems and reporting results on shift production summaries
- Enforces and implements company policies
- Supports Engineering and Quality with improvements to business systems, processes, and products
- Responsible for owning inventory, supplies, and budget for the department
- Maintains workflow by monitoring and upgrading processes, setting process variables, observing control points and equipment, monitoring personnel and resources, studying methods, implementing cost reductions and facilitating communications across cross‑functional teams
- Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs and evaluating new equipment and techniques
- Responsible for 6S within your area/business unit
- A minimum of 3 years of operations leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient with Lean Management techniques (C.I., 6S, Kaizen, Poka‑Yoke)
- Ability to gather and employ data to meet organizational goals in a metric‑driven environment
- High School Diploma / GED or equivalent
- Standing, walking and sitting for extended periods of time (up to 2‑3 miles per day)
- Mobility and dexterity to move around operating machinery and powered industrial equipment
- Ability to work on site to physically support manufacturing requirements
Established in 1946, Buyers Products Company has grown to become a leading manufacturer in the work truck industry. Buyers Products specializes in durable truck boxes, heavy-duty towing equipment, hydraulics, controls, and all-season trailer accessories. The Buyers line of snow and ice equipment includes Snow Dogg® snowplows, Salt Dogg® spreaders, and Scoop Dogg snow pushers. For more information, visit
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionProduction
IndustriesAutomotive and Manufacturing
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- Vision insurance
- Paid maternity leave
- Paid paternity leave
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