Production Supervisor
Lennox · Wheeling, WV
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $62k–$81k
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Lennox (industrial) in Wheeling, WV.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- Root cause
- Base pay
- $62k–$81k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in the US: typical posted base $78k–$104k. This one lists $62k–$81k.
Median of the low and high ends of 286 live postings that list pay, out of 1025 production supervisor openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
West Virginia plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 1081 other live production postings in the US.
- Base pay
- About 20% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 4+)
Typical $76k–$103k, from 242 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 88%
- Lean 34%
- 5S 20%
✓ = 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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- 1
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- 2
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- 3
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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 LennoxAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Duties include, but are not limited to
- ◆Direct and coordinate manufacturing operations for assigned shift or production lines.
- ◆Ensure production targets for volume, quality, and cost are consistently met.
- ◆Supervise and lead hourly employees, including personnel actions and daily direction.
- ◆Maintain detailed logs of shift operations.
- ◆Prepare daily timesheets, production summaries, overtime, and downtime reports.
- ◆Inspect products to verify adherence to production specifications.
- ◆Review production schedules and allocate material and manpower resources effectively.
- ◆Assign employees to maximize efficiency and output while maintaining quality standards.
- ◆Recommend and implement process improvements, including materials, equipment, and procedures.
- ◆Maintain accurate reports, records, and documentation of production activities.
- ◆Train new employees on operational procedures, safety standards, and company expectations.
What We Are Looking For
Qualifications
- ✓High school diploma or equivalent; combination of education and experience considered.
- ✓Minimum of 5 years of related manufacturing or production experience.
- ✓Demonstrated leadership experience in a production environment.
- ✓Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- ✓Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain professionalism.
- ✓Proven track record of performance and reliability.
qualifications
of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the terms of the Company’s applicable plan. Employees in this role are not eligible for overtime.
Benefits : Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.
Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 12 days paid time off, 2 paid well-being days, 1 paid volunteer day, and 10 paid holidays.
We may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support parts of our hiring process, such as application review and interview scheduling. These tools assist our teams but do not replace human decision-making. If you need an accommodation or have questions, please contact CandidateAccommodations@Lennox.com.
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What Drives Success
The Production Supervisor is responsible for directing manufacturing operations within a shift or group of production lines, ensuring achievement of volume, quality, and cost targets. This role oversees daily operations, manages personnel actions, and ensures efficient use of resources to meet production goals.
What We Are Looking For
- •Strong knowledge of production operations, scheduling, workflow coordination, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements.
- •Ability to effectively lead, coach, and develop production teams while managing performance and maintaining accountability.
- •Skilled in planning and allocating labor, materials, and equipment to achieve production goals and maximize efficiency.
- •Experience preparing and maintaining production reports, operational records, timesheets, and performance metrics.
- •Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- •Ability to analyze processes and recommend improvements to increase productivity, quality, and operational effectiveness.
- •Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
- •Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks, adapt to changing production demands, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- •Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate documentation, product quality, and compliance with company standards.
- •Ability to train and onboard employees, promote continuous improvement, and support operational excellence initiatives.
What We Offer
Who We Are
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
AES a division of Lennox, was established in 1988 and is one of the largest