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Production Supervisor
Job in
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53201, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
KAD Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is an opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing leader to guide a team, build accountability, and help shape how work gets done today and into the future. The Production Supervisor will play a key role in creating a safe, organized, and high-performing environment where teammates understand expectations, receive coaching, and take ownership of results.
Key responsibilities include:- Execute the production schedule to support on-time delivery, quality expectations, and customer commitments.
- Lead daily floor activities with clear communication, timely follow-up, and consistent accountability.
- Ensure labor, quantity, and inventory transactions are entered accurately and on time.
- Coach, mentor, and develop teammates through regular feedback, problem solving, and support.
- Drive SQDC performance Safety and present weekly updates to the management team.
- Track labor, evaluate staffing needs, and adjust priorities to meet production requirements.
- Support the full teammate lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, performance management, development, and corrective action when needed.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, good manufacturing practices, and handbook expectations.
- Maintain 6S standards through regular auditing, coaching, and ownership of workplace organization.
- Partner with Engineering, Quality, Materials, and other functional teams to resolve issues and recommend process or product improvements, including ECR opportunities.
- 3+ years of hands-on manufacturing leadership experience, including responsibility for daily production execution, labor planning, quality follow-up, and team performance.
- Demonstrated ability to build trust, set expectations, coach teammates, and develop others.
- Strong attendance, dependability, and personal accountability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels and functional areas.
- Strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and follow-through on corrective actions.
- Comfortable with daily management routines, performance metrics, escalation, and follow-through on open issues.
- Ability to lead effectively through changing priorities, schedule pressure, and ambiguity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Experience using ERP or production systems for labor reporting, inventory transactions, production reporting, or schedule support. Experience in Syteline ERP a plus.
- Good mechanical aptitude, technical manufacturing exposure, curiosity, and interest in understanding how equipment, processes, and products work.
- Comfortable leading from the floor, removing barriers, and helping the team stay focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
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