Production Supervisor

Your Job

Guardian Industries is looking for a 1st Shift Production Supervisor to join our team in Galax, VA!

As a Production Supervisor you'll play a critical role in shaping a safe, engaged, and high-performing team while driving operational excellence on the production floor.

This role offers the opportunity to lead people, improve processes, and make a visible impact-balancing day-to-day production priorities with continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen safety, culture, quality, and overall efficiency.

Our Team

Our Supervisors encourage a "one team on the field" mentality, paying particular attention to their direct reports and general attention to the workforce.

This unified but dynamic team encourages the challenge process, open and honest communication and expects leadership support and feedback.

What You Will Do


* Manage the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing process to assure that safety, quality, culture and productivity are maximized


* Ensure timely and effective communication of key issues to all staff


* Drive the organization to focus on continuous improvement


* Plan, direct, and coordinate the manufacturing of products in compliance with company goals and objectives


* Establish and control conditions of production including quality and maintenance in order to satisfy customer and quality specifications


* Organize and direct workflow for satisfying production requirements in a cost-efficient manner


* Develop and implement the cost-effective alternatives and improvements to production process


* Maximize the efficiency of production lines and ensuring effective employment utilization

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience leading a team in a workplace setting


* Experience in a manufacturing environment

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience in lean manufacturing


* Understanding of ISO Quality Standards


* Bachelor's Degree

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.

The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.

We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions.

We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications.

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