Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading supplier of building envelope solutions that effectively drive energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential applications. We are looking for a Production Supervisor to join our manufacturing team out of our Chandler, AZ facility.

 

Shift: 4:30a-3:30p, Monday- Thursday, OT on Fridays as required

 

Job Summary:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the plant’s production and support teams with a strong emphasis on safety, throughput, and productivity. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires active engagement on the floor to support operations as needed — including forklift operation, packaging, and quality verification. The Supervisor plays a key role in creating a positive work environment while ensuring team accountability, adherence to production schedules, and compliance with safety standards.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Analyze work orders to estimate labor requirements and develop daily/weekly production schedules. Supervise machine operators and forklift drivers across assigned shift(s), ensuring effective workflow and alignment with production goals. Coordinate with preventative maintenance leadership to schedule equipment downtime. Track and report production metrics, including downtime, attendance, overtime, and quality checks. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. Participate in hiring activities, including candidate interviews and onboarding. Train, coach, and evaluate employee performance; manage corrective actions and employee relations in partnership with HR. Lead safety initiatives including daily meetings, weekly safety talks, and hourly safety walks. Promote and maintain a safe work environment through monitoring, enforcement, and employee engagement. Provide hands-on operational support as needed, including forklift operation, packaging, and product testing. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and equipment performance. Maintain accurate records of production output and employee timekeeping. Foster a team-oriented, collaborative work culture that emphasizes communication, ownership, and continuous improvement. Ensure regular and predictable attendance from all team members, including self. Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Solid understanding of production processes, controls, and scheduling Hands-on leadership style with a willingness to support production activities directly Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational, planning, and multitasking skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word and Excel Experience with performance reviews, employee coaching, and conflict resolution Commitment to continuous improvement and fostering a culture of accountability

Education and Experience:

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent 3–5 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment 1–2 years of supervisory experience Preferred: 5–7 years of industry experience 2–4 years of experience leading teams A combination of relevant work experience and education may be considered Bi-lingual (Spanish & English) 

Working Conditions:

Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and hot temperatures. Regular physical activity including standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and hands-on equipment operation. May require PPE and availability for overtime, weekends, or multiple shifts as needed.