Production Supervisor

Swoon Group

$85K — $105K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in production manufacturing supervision.
  • Hands-on leadership in hourly manufacturing.
  • Preferred experience in sheet metal or similar.
  • Comfortable in a startup without established processes.
  • Strong coaching and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Lean and continuous improvement is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a production team, fostering safety and quality.
  • Actively engage on the production floor to resolve issues.
  • Establish and refine processes in a new facility.
  • Drive goals for production efficiency and quality.
  • Support initiatives for Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee training, scheduling, and employee performance.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, HR, and Purchasing for operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to build a new manufacturing operation.
  • Clear path for growth into a Production Manager role.
  • Competitive salary and strong benefits package.
  • 7:00 AM-4:00 PM work schedule with flexibility.
  • Climate-controlled facility and collaborative union environment.
Full Job Description
Location: Winder,Georgia
Expected Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
Salary: $85,000 - $105,000

Production Supervisor - Manufacturing

On-Site in Winder, GA | Full-Time

A well-established, privately owned manufacturer of HVAC and air-control products is launching a new manufacturing facility in Winder, GA and is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to help build the operation.

This person will lead approximately 25 production employees and 2 leads, with the team expected to grow significantly. This is the first leadership role at the facility, offering strong potential to grow into a Production Manager position.

What You'll Do
  • Lead, coach, and develop a production team while maintaining a strong safety and quality culture.
  • Be highly visible on the production floor, working directly with employees and addressing issues in real time.
  • Help establish processes and workflows in a new facility where procedures are still evolving.
  • Drive production, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery goals.
  • Support Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee training, scheduling, performance management, and employee relations.
  • Partner with Engineering, HR, Purchasing, and other teams to keep operations running efficiently.


What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of production manufacturing supervision experience.
  • Hands-on leadership experience in an hourly manufacturing environment.
  • Sheet metal or similar metal manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Comfortable working in a start-up/new facility without a fully established playbook.
  • Strong coaching, problem-solving, and employee development skills.
  • Lean/continuous improvement experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required.


Why Join?
  • Opportunity to help build a new manufacturing operation from the ground up.
  • Clear growth potential into a Production Manager role.
  • Competitive base salary + strong benefits.
  • 7:00 AM-4:00 PM schedule with some flexibility.
  • Climate-controlled facility and collaborative union environment.


If you're a floor-focused manufacturing leader who enjoys building teams, solving problems, and creating structure in a growing operation, we'd love to hear from you.

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