Production Supervisor - 1st Shift at Vandor Corporation Richmond, UT
Vandor Corporation · Richmond, UT
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 22 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Vandor Corporation (industrial) in Richmond, UT.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in the US: typical posted base $76k–$102k.
Median of the low and high ends of 250 live postings that list pay, out of 930 production supervisor openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Utah plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 12 other live production postings in Utah.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 100%
- Lean 46%
- FDA / GMP 31%
- 5S 23%
- SAP 23%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Vandor Corporation
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Full description from Vandor CorporationAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
responsibilities
will include: Lead and directly supervise Team Leaders while supporting the development and performance of production Team Members Organize staffing and allocate Team Members based on changing production demands Coordinate daily production priorities, schedules, job start-ups, and workflow Coach, train, and develop Team Leaders and Team Members, including supporting cross-training across production areas Monitor daily production, quality, safety, and operational performance and take action when improvements are needed Partner with Production Planning to ensure production priorities align with current and future customer needs Work closely with Maintenance to troubleshoot equipment and manufacturing issues and minimize production delays Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, cost, and overall production performance Monitor equipment utilization and support preventative maintenance efforts Build a positive, accountable team culture where communication and collaboration are encouraged Ensure company procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and production standards are consistently followed The position has meaningful responsibility for both the operation and its people, including direct supervision of Team Leaders and continuous improvement of quality and cost performance. PM21
Requirements
What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a leader who can balance people leadership with production results. The right candidate will be comfortable making decisions, addressing problems on the floor, communicating expectations, and motivating a team to perform at its best.
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