ShopFloorJobs
Hubbell logo

Production Supervisor (1st Shift) - Leeds, AL

Hubbell · Leeds, AL

Apply on Hubbell ↗
Level
Supervisor
Team
Production
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
8 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A supervisor production role at Hubbell (industrial) in Leeds, AL. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure.

They ask for
5+ years
Tools it names
Lean, SAP
Openings
3 with this title at this site

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Production Supervisor roles in the US: typical posted base $77k–$105k.

Median of the low and high ends of 250 live postings that list pay, out of 895 production supervisor openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Alabama plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 17 other live production postings in Alabama.

Experience asked
More than usual (5+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 72%
  • EHS / safety 33%
  • FDA / GMP 33%
  • Root cause 28%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for SAP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Pulled from the posting text. If it's not listed here, the posting didn't say.

How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Hubbell

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

This plant: Hubbell in Leeds

8 other open roles at this site.

All 9 roles at Hubbell →
Full description from HubbellAs posted on their careers site.Show

responsibilities

and

requirements

is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.

Show full description ↓

Job Overview

The Production Supervisor will oversee the production process in a manufacturing facility, ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining safety protocols and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage and motivate a team.

A Day In The Life

  • •Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment and conduct safety training as needed.
  • •Supervise Production Staff: Manage and supervise a team of production workers, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing training and development opportunities.
  • •Production Planning: Work with production planners to organize workflow, establish priorities, and ensure that production schedules are met.
  • •Quality Control: Monitor the production process to ensure products meet quality standards and address any issues that arise to maintain product quality.
  • •Inventory Management: Ensure that raw materials and supplies are available for production and manage inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstock.
  • •Equipment Maintenance: Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure that all equipment is in good working condition and arrange for repairs or replacements as necessary
  • •Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in the production process and implement changes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and lower costs.
  • •Reporting: Maintain accurate records of production data, including output, downtime, and quality issues, and prepare reports for management.
  • •Problem Solving: Quickly identify and resolve production issues, whether related to machinery, staffing, or supply chain problems.

What will help you thrive in this role?

  • •High school diploma or equivalent
  • •Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
  • •Knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery, and equipment.
  • •Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques is a plus.
  • •Strong leadership and team management abilities, including the ability to motivate, coach, and develop employees.
  • •Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with team members, management, and other departments.
  • •Ability to quickly assess situations, identify problems, and implement effective solutions.
  • •Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • •Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with SAP

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

The above summary of position

More Production roles nearby