Production Supervisor - Cargo

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We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today! Title: Production Supervisor Business Platform: Electronics & Controls Business Unit: Cargo Solutions Location: Kennesaw, GA Reports to: Manufacturing Manager The Refurbishing Operations team builds, tests, and packages used cargo monitoring trackers. The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily production activities, supporting production schedules, coordinating materials, and ensuring employees are properly trained to meet operational goals. This role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, leadership, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while promoting teamwork and continuous improvement. Duties and Responsibilities Supervise daily assembly, testing, and quality activities within the assigned production area. Support production scheduling to ensure customer demand and operational goals are achieved. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Supply Chain and Purchasing teams to maintain material availability. Ensure compliance with Cargo Solutions refurbishing requirements, work instructions, and shop standards. Provide employee coaching, training, and performance feedback while monitoring attendance and adherence to company policies. Promote a positive, safety-focused work environment and ensure employees follow all safety procedures. Communicate production status, material shortages, quality concerns, and operational updates to management and cross-functional teams. Work closely with Engineering and Quality teams to support existing products, process improvements, and prototype builds. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency using lean manufacturing principles. Maintain accurate production records, operational metrics, and visual management boards. Assist with problem-solving activities and support corrective actions for production and quality issues. Foster teamwork and collaboration across departments to support overall business objectives. Perform other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Manager or Operations leadership. They are responsible for the safety of their colleagues, following the schedule, troubleshooting issues, delegating tasks, and maintaining compliance with regulations. Enforcing safety procedures, conducting safety audits, and maintaining a safe work environment. Working with QA to have the work instructions up-to-date. Skill and Educational Requirements - Lean or Six Sigma training preferred - Two years related experience and/or training - Associate's (AA) degree preferred. - Possess good organization and data analysis skills - Computer skills including ERP systems, MS Office, E-mail, and current Windows OS. Working Conditions - Salary, Exempt - Various hours within Monday - Friday, 7 am - 5:30 pm with a half-hour lunch and two 10-minute breaks Overtime, including Saturdays, as required to meet business demand. Our Commitment to Our People Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That's why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future-for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial. Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally. Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Together, we have the opportunity - and the power - to continue to revolutioniz

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