# Production Supervisor

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-supervisor

A Production Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing or production floor, directing a team of operators and technicians to meet output and quality targets. Working from the plant floor within manufacturing, food processing, or industrial industries, they build schedules, enforce safety compliance, and apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and downtime. This role is typically held by an experienced frontline manager who combines strong team leadership with hands-on quality control expertise.

Top skills: [Lean Manufacturing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/lean-manufacturing), [Quality Control](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/quality-control), [Scheduling](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/scheduling), [Team Leadership](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/team-leadership)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Production Fabricator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-fabricator), [Production Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-technician)
- Often leads to: [Production Plant Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-plant-manager)

## Similar roles

[Manufacturing Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/manufacturing-technician), [Operations Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/operations-supervisor), [Production Assembler](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-assembler), [Production Planner](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-planner), [Quality Control Systems Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-control-systems-manager), [Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/supervisor), [Warehouse Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/warehouse-supervisor)

## Open Production Supervisor roles (64)

- [Production Supervisor](https://huntsman.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Huntsman/job/USA---South-Carolina---Rock-Hill/Production-Supervisor_J-020310-1) at [Huntsman Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/huntsman-corporation) — Rock Hill, SC (listed on Huntsman Corporation's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://stryker.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/StrykerCareers/job/Irvine-California/Production-Supervisor_R571736) at [Stryker Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stryker-corporation) — Irvine, CA (listed on Stryker Corporation's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://oceanspray.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OceanSprayJobs/job/Kenosha-WI/Production-Supervisor_R5400) at [Ocean Spray](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ocean-spray) — Kenosha, WI (listed on Ocean Spray's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/jjsnackfoods/jobs/5399779008) at [Dippin' Dots](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dippin-dots) — Weston, OR (listed on Dippin' Dots's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://tysonfoods.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TSN/job/Claryville-Plant---Alexandria-Kentucky/Production-Supervisor_R0479177-2) at [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods) — Alexandria, KY (listed on Tyson Foods's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://hitachi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/hitachi/job/Alamo-Tennessee-United-States-of-America/Production-Supervisor_R0141007) at [Sullair Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sullair-corporation) — Alamo, TN (listed on Sullair Corporation's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://smithfieldfoods.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Martin-City--MO/Production-Supervisor_R-2026-11368) at [Smithfield Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/smithfield-foods) — Martin City,  MO (listed on Smithfield Foods's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://rockwellautomation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Rockwell_Automation/job/Richland-Center-Wisconsin-United-States/Production-Supervisor_R26-6349) at [Rockwell Automation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/rockwell-automation) — Richland Center, WI (listed on Rockwell Automation's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://taylor.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Monroe-Twp-NJ---Taylor-Corporation/Production-Supervisor_R29195-1) at [Taylor Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/taylor-corporation) (listed on Taylor Corporation's own careers site)
- [Production Supervisor](https://schreiberfoods.wd115.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Schreiber_Careers/job/Carthage-MO/Production-Supervisor_R0030790) at [Schreiber Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/schreiber-foods) (listed on Schreiber Foods's own careers site)

All 64 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?q=Production%20Supervisor

## Roles similar to Production Supervisor (91)

From [Manufacturing Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/manufacturing-technician), [Operations Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/operations-supervisor), [Production Assembler](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-assembler), [Production Planner](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/production-planner), [Quality Control Systems Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/quality-control-systems-manager), [Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/supervisor), [Warehouse Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/warehouse-supervisor).

- [Operations Supervisor](https://cvshealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CVS_Health_Careers/job/00210---Rhode-Island-CVS-Pharmacy-LLC/Operations-Supervisor_R1034017) at [Longs Drugs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/longs-drugs) — 00210 - Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy, L.L.C. (listed on Longs Drugs's own careers site)
- [Operations Supervisor](https://oceanspray.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OceanSprayJobs/job/Tomah-WI/Operations-Supervisor_R5387-1) at [Ocean Spray](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ocean-spray) — Tomah, WI (listed on Ocean Spray's own careers site)
- [Operations Supervisor](https://kohls.wd504.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kohlscareers/job/eFC-Plainfield-0836/Operations-Supervisor_R473092) at [Kohl's](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kohl-s) — eFC Plainfield (0836) (listed on Kohl's's own careers site)
- [Manufacturing Technician](https://kla.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/San-Diego-CA/Manufacturing-Technician_2639828) at [KLA-Tencor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kla-tencor) — San Diego, CA (listed on KLA-Tencor's own careers site)
- [Operations Supervisor](https://adtran.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ADTRAN/job/Adtran-Huntsville-HQ/Operations-Supervisor_R005904-1) at [Adtran](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adtran) — Adtran Huntsville HQ (listed on Adtran's own careers site)
- [Operations Supervisor](https://eguq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/MovingYouForward/job/41999/apply) at [Forward](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/forward) — Bloomington, CA (listed on Forward's own careers site)
- [Operations Supervisor](https://ur.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/URcareers/job/Branch-C69-Oshkosh-WI/Operations-Supervisor_99910) at [United Rentals](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/united-rentals) — Oshkosh, WI (listed on United Rentals's own careers site)
- [Warehouse Supervisor](https://interstate.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/InterstateBatteries-Careers/job/US-TX-CONROE/Warehouse-Supervisor_REQ-9611) at [Interstate Batteries](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/interstate-batteries) — Conroe, TX (listed on Interstate Batteries's own careers site)
- [Manufacturing Technician](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/HAC/Manufacturing-Technician_R-29820) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) — HAC (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)
- [Production Assembler](https://sbdinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Stanley_Black_Decker_Career_Site/job/Willard-OH-United-States/Production-Assembler_REQ-1000050800) at [Stanley Black & Decker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stanley-black-decker) — Willard, OH (listed on Stanley Black & Decker's own careers site)

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