Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development
Job Description
SWJ Technology specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking a Production Supervisor for an assigned project with a client in the automotive industry. The role is a direct- hire position based in Charleston, SC and requires onsite presence. If you are eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application.PURPOSE: The role is responsible for the overall performance of an assigned production area across all shifts. It ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations while maintaining strong leadership on the production floor. The position focuses on driving daily execution, meeting production targets, and ensuring consistent adherence to safety, quality, and operational standards. In addition, the role is responsible for leading, coaching, and developing employees, while promoting accountability, continuous improvement, and effective communication across all shifts and departments.RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leadership & Team Management
- Lead all employees in the assigned area across shifts
- Maintain disciplinary responsibility and enforce standards
- Ensure shift communication and alignment
- Safety
- Enforce safety rules, PPE, and environmental standards
- Maintain strong floor presence and correct unsafe conditions
- Operations
- Own daily production performance and targets
- Manage staffing and resolve bottlenecks
- Quality
- Ensure product quality meets internal and customer standards
- Support containment and corrective actions
- People & Performance
- Ensure staffing, training, and skill coverage
- Improve productivity and reduce downtime
- Develop and coach team members
- Continuous Improvement
- Identify waste and drive process improvements
- Support 5S, TPM, and standard work
- Communication
- Coordinate with related departments
- Communicate priorities and performance clearly
- Bachelor’s degree Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field preferred
- Alternatively, technical apprenticeship with further qualification (e.g. technician or master)
- Experience in production or manufacturing environment required
- Leadership experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
- Strong understanding of safety, quality, and production processes
- Leadership and accountability
- Strong communication skills
- Problem-solving under pressure
- Production process understanding
- Safety awareness
- Multi-shift leadership experience
- Lean manufacturing knowledge
- Training and coaching experience
- Quality systems understanding
- Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices.
- Location:Charleston, SC
- Schedule: Full Time/, 40 hours per week
- Overtime: as required
- Assignment Start: ASAP
SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., SWJ MACHINING and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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This job at SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC is located in Charleston, SC, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC lists this role as a Full-time position.
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SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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