Production Supervisor (2nd shift) at Confidential Walnut, MS
Confidential · Confidential Walnut, MS
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 25 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Confidential (industrial) in Confidential Walnut, MS.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- Root cause, SAP
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in the US: typical posted base $76k–$101k.
Median of the low and high ends of 247 live postings that list pay, out of 916 production supervisor openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 13 other live production postings in Mississippi.
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 100%
- Lean 43%
- ✓ Root cause 29%
- FDA / GMP 21%
- ✓ SAP 21%
- 5S 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Full description from ConfidentialAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
requirements
and quality standards, while maintaining safety protocols and improving operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
include supervising production staff, analyzing metrics to identify areas for improvement, and coordinating resources to support production needs.
Responsibilities
Ensure that customer
requirements
and expectations have been accurately identified. Ensure that production operations are meeting or exceeding customer requirements. Provide training to ensure knowledge transfer of production processes and procedures including in-process and final quality controls. Ensure quality standards are met at all times and supported with proper record keeping. Directs, maintains, and enforces safety and quality programs for the production facility. Maintains production metrics to track Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost improvements. Supervise staff of production associates and hold them accountable to company policies and procedures. Monitors operation of plant equipment and systems. Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems to minimize production of non-conforming parts, anticipate problems in a timely manner, and identify opportunities for improvement. Prepares reports, analyzes data, and makes recommendations for improving plant operations. Evaluate root cause and implement corrective action when not meeting or exceeding metrics related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, or Cost. Work with support groups to ensure required resources are available to meet area requirements. Communicate expectations to team members.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Required: 2-5+ years of related experience 2-5+ years working in a manufacturing facility Preferred: Supervisor Experience preferred Familiarity with MS Windows and Office environment is preferred SAP Experience is preferred Attitude: Self-managing; works well under little supervision Highly motivated and enthusiastic Good interpersonal skills, and good listener and communicator Process oriented Eagerness to learn Team Player Leads by Example Follow through with tasks to full resolution Exhibit ownership of area Willingness to accept and facilitate change Operate with honesty and integrity Proactive response to problems Concentrated focus on details Ability to multi-task
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