Production Supervisor

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LAVI INDUSTRIES
Products for People and the Places they go®
www.lavi.com

Production Supervisor

San Antonio, Texas.

Lavi Industries is a leading manufacturer of architectural metal and public queuing products and software. We are located in Valencia, California and in San Antonio TX. Our continued growth and success of over 45 years has been achieved through the determination and talents of our dedicated staff.

The position offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Come be a part of our team!

The Production Supervisor is a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing daily operations on the production floor to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery. This role requires proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, with the ability to motivate teams, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and develop production personnel, ensuring effective team performance and alignment with production goals.
• Oversee all production processes, including metal cutting, machining, punching, assembly, and related activities.
• Manage production schedules and ensure timely completion of orders in line with quality standards.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with health, safety, and 5S standards.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Partner with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure production equipment is properly serviced and operational.
• Ensure accurate reporting, documentation, and ERP system updates related to production activities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, quality, and supply chain to resolve issues and meet customer commitments.
• Support training initiatives and ensure all production staff meet required skill and safety standards.

Travel Requirement
Minimal travel; role is primarily based on-site in the production facility.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated supervisory and leadership ability within a manufacturing environment is required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
• Effective communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal).
• Proficiency in ERP systems (Infor Syteline ) and Microsoft Office.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of production processes.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree ; high school diploma required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing is required.
• Experience managing teams in a production setting, with proven success driving efficiency and performance.