Production Supervisor - 1st shift
Leviton · St. Petersburg, FL
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 15+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 16 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Leviton (industrial) in St. Petersburg, FL.
- They ask for
- 15+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- 5S, Root cause, ISO 9001, Automation
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in Florida: typical posted base $71k–$102k.
Median of the low and high ends of 6 live postings that list pay, out of 19 production supervisor openings in Florida, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 19 other live production postings in Florida.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (15+ vs 3+)
Typical $71k–$102k, from 6 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 85%
- Lean 40%
- ✓ 5S 35%
- ✓ Root cause 30%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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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?
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- 5
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This plant: Leviton in St. Petersburg
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- Manufacturing Engineer · Manufacturing
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requirements
are met within set budgeted and quality
requirements
in a safe and orderly manner.
Responsibilities
Operates the department in a manner that supports established budgets for volume, scrap and labor Investigates system and process related problems, recommends and implements corrective actions Determines parts supply, maintenance tasks, safety procedures, and service schedule required to maintain machines and equipment in prescribed condition. Develops and maintains daily metrics of production goals vs. achievements. Analyze shortfalls and document the causes. Take immediate steps to remove obstacles to meeting production goals Implements and supervises adherence to all company policies, including but not limited to, safety, attendance, training, preventive maintenance, Quality and the employee handbook. Performs supervisory duties including, but not limited to: hiring, training, scheduling, assigning work, evaluating and rewarding performance Performs audits on Preventive Maintenance (PM), in-process checks, changeover log, line organization (5S), line scrap and production boards Drives process improvement, sees that all projects have accountability, and that promise dates are met Assists with root cause analyses Oversees established bill of material and WIP inventory In coordination with other departments, develops and maintains procedures and instructions in an ISO 9001 environment and ensure that each production employee is abiding by the procedures in place
Qualifications
Operates the department in a manner that supports established budgets for volume, scrap and labor Investigates system and process related problems, recommends and implements corrective actions Determines parts supply, maintenance tasks, safety procedures, and service schedule required to maintain machines and equipment in prescribed condition. Develops and maintains daily metrics of production goals vs. achievements. Analyze shortfalls and document the causes. Take immediate steps to remove obstacles to meeting production goals Implements and supervises adherence to all company policies, including but n
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About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world. About the role This position is responsible for coordinating resources, supervising the manufacturing and scheduling of production. In addition, this position ensures that scheduled production