Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Nortek Inc

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    Maintain strong floor presence (~70%) to support teams and resolve issues. Lead, coach, and develop a team of 15-25 employees, including team leads.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOklahoma City, OK

    Description

    Work Schedule

    Fixed 4-day workweek (Monday-Thursday)

    • 1st Shift: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM

    Overtime may be required based on business needs

    Key Responsibilities

    Leadership & Team Development

    • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 15-25 employees, including team leads

    • Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement

    • Provide clear direction, feedback, and performance management

    • Support hiring, training, and workforce planning

    Operations Execution

    • Oversee daily production to meet safety, quality, and delivery goals

    • Maintain strong floor presence (~70%) to support teams and resolve issues

    • Ensure adherence to standard work, policies, and procedures

    • Monitor performance metrics and drive corrective actions

    Continuous Improvement

    • Apply lean manufacturing principles (5S, standard work, flow)

    • Lead root cause problem solving and implement sustainable solutions

    • Maintain training matrices and build workforce capability

    • Drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity

    Safety & Quality

    • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture

    • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and procedures

    • Support and reinforce quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives

    Administrative

    • Manage time and attendance for production staff

    • Utilize ERP system (Infor) and production data to support decision-making

    • Maintain accurate records and reporting

    Qualifications

    Required

    • 5+ years of manufacturing experience in a high-volume or mixed-model environment

    • Direct supervisory experience leading production teams

    • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills

    • Experience in lean manufacturing environments

    • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

    • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and mechanical drawings

    Preferred

    • Bachelor's degree in a related field

    • Experience using ERP systems (Infor preferred)

    Key Competencies

    • Leadership and people development (priority focus)

    • Accountability and results orientation

    • Problem-solving and decision-making

    • Communication and collaboration

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