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Key details
- Location
- Liberty, MO, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–8 yrs
- Function
- Logistics & Transportation
- Focus area
- other
- Visa sponsorship
- No visa sponsorship
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
About the role
Production Supervisor
Do you enjoy leading manufacturing teams and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced production environment?
Are you looking for an opportunity to develop people, improve processes, and make a direct impact on manufacturing performance?
This Production Supervisor role is responsible for leading front-line manufacturing employees, ensuring safe and efficient operations, and driving continuous improvement across production activities. You will play a key role in implementing manufacturing processes, supporting operational goals, and fostering a culture of safety, quality, and accountability.
Partner with the Best
As a Production Supervisor, you will provide leadership and direction to manufacturing teams while ensuring daily operational objectives are achieved. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to implement process improvements, resolve production challenges, and support a high-performing manufacturing environment.
As the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for:
- Leading and supervising front-line manufacturing employees to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operations.
- Managing daily production activities while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and operational requirements.
- Driving communication and information sharing across teams to address production concerns and implement process improvements.
- Implementing updated manufacturing processes, procedures, and operational standards to support business objectives.
- Monitoring production performance and ensuring adherence to established manufacturing goals and key performance indicators.
- Partnering with engineering, quality, planning, and operations teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve efficiency.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and cost reduction.
- Leading a manufacturing unit that supplements a portion of a larger operation while managing resources and budgeting responsibilities.
Fuel Your Passion
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have an Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
- Have a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience in a high-mix manufacturing environment.
- Have experience leading teams in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
- Have experience implementing manufacturing processes, procedures, and operational improvements.
- Have strong decision-making and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced production setting.
- Have the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
Desired Characteristics
- Have strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Have the ability to influence others and successfully lead small teams and initiatives.
- Have experience leading projects and initiatives with moderate scope and business impact.
- Have the ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Demonstrate effective problem identification, root cause analysis, and solution development skills.
- Have strong analytical, organizational, and continuous improvement capabilities.
Work in a Way That Works for You
This position is a fully on-site role. As a Production Supervisor, you will work directly within the manufacturing facility, providing daily leadership and support to production teams while collaborating closely with operations, engineering, quality, and planning functions. Regular on-site presence is required to ensure operational excellence, employee engagement, and achievement of production goals.
This role will participate in an on-call rotation to support off-hour emergencies and plant shutdown situations. Occasional Saturday support may also be required based on business and operational needs.
Working with Us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for You
What You Can Expect:
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
- Comprehensive private medical care options.
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
- Tailored financial programs.
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
Work Authorization
This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.
You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Manufacturing Specialist - Production Supervision