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Palm Harbor Homes

Production Manager

Duncan, OK · On-site

Together with the Production Supervisors, strategically manages workforce including hiring, firing, advancement, promotion, and other changes of status of team members. * Oversees production ...

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Production Supervisor

Burlington, NC

$72K - $85K/yr

Our clients' growing food manufacturing company seeks Production Supervisors to lead operations across multiple production areas. We're expanding our state-of-the-art facility and need experienced ...

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Production Supervisor

Laurinburg, NC · On-site

$68K/yr

We are currently seeking Experienced Production Supervisors for: * 2nd shift Monday -Friday from 3pm-11pm * 3rd shift Sunday -Thursday from 11pm-7am. Applicants must be able to pass a criminal ...

Service Thread

Production Supervisor

Laurinburg, NC

We are currently seeking Experienced Production Supervisors for: * 2nd shift Monday -Friday from 3pm-11pm * 3rd shift Sunday -Thursday from 11pm-7am. Applicants must be able to pass a criminal ...

chromalloy

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Production supervisors streamline production processes, keep costs down, decrease errors, meet deadlines and supervise employees. Production supervisors and managers develop methods to utilize ...

chromalloy

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Production supervisors streamline production processes, keep costs down, decrease errors, meet deadlines and supervise employees. Production supervisors and managers develop methods to utilize ...

chromalloy

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Production supervisors streamline production processes, keep costs down, decrease errors, meet deadlines and supervise employees. Production supervisors and managers develop methods to utilize ...

chromalloy

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Production supervisors streamline production processes, keep costs down, decrease errors, meet deadlines and supervise employees. Production supervisors and managers develop methods to utilize ...

chromalloy

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Newnan, GA

$48K - $65K/yr

Production supervisors streamline production processes, keep costs down, decrease errors, meet deadlines and supervise employees. Production supervisors and managers develop methods to utilize ...

chromalloy

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Production supervisors streamline production processes, keep costs down, decrease errors, meet deadlines and supervise employees. Production supervisors and managers develop methods to utilize ...

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How much do production supervisors jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for production supervisors in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Production Supervisors and how can they effectively address them?

Production Supervisors often encounter challenges such as balancing production targets with quality standards, managing a diverse team, and adapting to unexpected equipment or staffing issues. Effective supervisors address these by fostering open communication, implementing clear processes, and staying proactive in identifying potential bottlenecks. They also work closely with other departments, like maintenance and quality assurance, to ensure smooth operations. Continuous training and a focus on team development help supervisors build a resilient and high-performing production environment.

What are Production Supervisors?

Production Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of manufacturing or production lines within a factory or plant. They manage teams of workers, ensure that production targets and quality standards are met, and address any issues that might disrupt workflow. Their duties often include scheduling, training staff, monitoring safety protocols, and reporting progress to upper management. Effective Production Supervisors play a key role in maintaining efficiency, reducing downtime, and fostering a safe work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Production Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Supervisor, you need strong leadership abilities, knowledge of manufacturing processes, and experience in quality control, often supported by a degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Familiarity with production planning software, ERP systems, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team management skills help you motivate staff and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies ensure smooth operations, high productivity, and compliance with industry standards in a manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Production Supervisors vs Production Managers?

AspectProduction SupervisorsProduction Managers
ResponsibilitiesOversee daily production activities, ensure safety, and manage team performancePlan, coordinate, and oversee overall production processes and strategies
CredentialsTypically require high school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer technical certificationsOften require a bachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentFactories or manufacturing plants, working closely with production staffManufacturing facilities, with broader oversight responsibilities
FocusTeam supervision and operational efficiencyProcess optimization and strategic planning

Production Supervisors focus on managing daily operations and team performance, while Production Managers handle overall planning and strategic oversight. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Production Supervisors job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,872 per year, or $34.1 per hour.
Production Manager

Production Manager

Palm Harbor Homes

Duncan, OK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Production employees build the industry leading homes and components for each of our unique Cavco brands. Production employees follow specified engineering and safety processes that maximize the efficient manufacturing and construction of high-quality products for our customers.

The Production Manager is the most senior leader responsible only for plant production. He/she retains complete accountability for execution and continuous improvement of production across a plant and the various production departments in order to meet specific client quality and production goals. He/she is accountable for production process mapping, documenting, reengineering, quality assurance, staffing, metrics, controls, risk identification, service level expectations and overseeing the training of all production supervisors, team leads, and team members. He/she also retains complete accountability for the development and coaching of the production supervisors and team leads across the production areas including conflict resolution.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee the working environment of production employees to ensure work is conducted in a safe manner following all safety policies while performing job duties.
  • Maintains open communication with plant operations manager regarding safety concerns and general manager regarding achievement of production quality and production productivity goals.
  • Together with the Production Supervisors, strategically manages workforce including hiring, firing, advancement, promotion, and other changes of status of team members.
  • Oversees production supervisors to ensure that work orders and instructions are consistently followed in order to ensure the accurate and efficient assembling of building components across all production areas.
  • Proactively organizes the production supervisors to meet weekly production goals and forecasts and plans production goals, staffing, and other needs for the upcoming several weeks and months.
  • Proactively communicates and coordinates with supervisors regarding attendance and staffing needs across the production areas.
  • Ensures that appropriate maintenance and stewardship of tools and machinery.
  • Performs various other job duties as assigned and needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • This is a physically demanding job that can require the ability to lift 40+ pounds, to grip, work over head, pull at chest height, bend, stand, walk, kneel, crawl, push, pull, reach, climb and carry various materials and equipment.
  • College degree and manufacturing experience required. Substantial experience in one or more of the relevant production areas is expected (construction, welder, electrician, drywaller, painter, forklift operator, stocker…) with 5+ years of manufacturing environment experience. Mastery of one or more relevant production areas preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to support multiple teams in order to consistently meet production goals is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to support and encourage staff, demonstrate empathy for others, to be trained, and take direction is required. This ability should include an appreciation for coaching of other people leaders (development of production supervisors and team leads who in turn must have or learn how to coach and develop individual team members).
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Flexible to work in a fast paced, changing environment.
  • Not afraid to get dirty and handle tools/equipment daily.

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