Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $75,000 - $80,000
Salary: $75,000 - $80,000
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 46168
Are you ready to lead and inspire as a Production Supervisor? We’re seeking a dynamic professional to oversee all facets of production operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency at every turn. If you have a passion for manufacturing excellence and a knack for team leadership, this is your chance to make a real impact — apply now and join a company committed to operational brilliance!
Work Model:
- On-Site
- Monday – Friday
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What You Will Do:
- Lead and develop five Team Leads responsible for production performance across five shifts
- Ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production operations while meeting daily production goals
- Drive employee engagement, accountability, and performance management initiatives
- Conduct coaching, counseling, and corrective action conversations as necessary
- Monitor production metrics and implement continuous improvement efforts to increase productivity and reduce waste
- Collaborate with management on production planning, staffing requirements, and operational priorities
- Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and quality requirements
- Support training and development efforts for production personnel
- Partner with international colleagues and communicate effectively across cultural and geographic boundaries
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Minimum of 10 years of manufacturing experience with demonstrated progression into leadership roles
- Experience managing frontline leaders, supervisors, or team leaders
- Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills
- Proven ability to handle difficult conversations and hold team members accountable while maintaining employee engagement
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Ability to build relationships on the production floor and foster a culture of trust and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication skills, including cross-cultural communication
- Ability to handle operational challenges and adapt quickly to changing priorities
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Aaron Christner at (319) 449-1200 or email achristner@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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