Production Supervisor

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Portage, Indiana UStime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-17078
** Role

Summary:

** The Production Supervisor directs activities within the Imperial QRC team as it relates to valve disassembly, assembly, testing, quality, safety, and on-time delivery. The role requires strong mechanical understanding of valves, including proper teardown, documentation, and reassembly practices. This individual ensures efficient, high-quality production while promoting and working safely within established Flowserve policies and procedures.
** Responsibilities:
**** Safety, Quality, and Compliance*
* • Actively support a positive HSE culture to prevent lost time injuries and recordable accidents.
• Ensure compliance with Flowserve policies, safety standards, and quality procedures.
• Supervise the disassembly, repair, assembly, and testing of valves in accordance with approved procedures.
• Maintain documentation accuracy and root cause clarity for inspection and repair records.
** Production Planning and Execution*
* • Plan, schedule, and assign personnel to complete work on time, at or below cost, and to Flowserve quality standards.
• Manage daily workflow, capacity planning, and production priorities.
• Oversee teardown and assembly of valves during peak workloads, outages and turnarounds.
• Ensure all testing standards (API 598, API 6D, SPP-4012 Hydrostatic, and high gas pressure) are properly followed and documented.
** Technical Leadership and Training*
* • Train new technicians on valve assembly, testing, instrumentation, and troubleshooting.
• Lead by example in handling severe service.
• Provide training for Logix and other digital positioners.
• Engage with second-level engineering and automation support to resolve technical challenges.
** Continuous Improvement and Performance*
* • Lead Lean manufacturing initiatives
• Track and manage KPIs (utilization, efficiency, productivity, quality).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with inventory, purchasing, and engineering to remove workflow bottlenecks.
• Identify and implement cost reduction and process improvement opportunities.
** Leadership and People Development*
* • Coach and develop team members while promoting Flowserve’s Values & Behaviors.
• Maintain timecards and attendance for direct reports.
• Encourage accountability, positive morale, and a high-performance culture.
• Model strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving across departments.
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* Required Experience:

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* • Knowledge of diagnostic and testing standards
-ANSI, ASME, FCI 70-2
• Experience with digital positioners (Logix, Fisher, Masoneilan, Samson, etc.).
• Ability to coach, train, and develop technical staff in a shop environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing tools and KPI tracking.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on collaboration and accountability.
** Preferred Experience and Skills*
* • Experience with safety and quality systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field.
• 5–7 years of relevant supervisory experience in valve repair or manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with ERP and similar production planning tools.
• Experience in troubleshooting and configuring complex instrumentation and automation systems.
** Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits*
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