Production Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Richardson Sports is seeking a motivated and hands-on Production Supervisor to join our manufacturing team in Springfield, Oregon. This role is responsible for supervising daily production operations while leading, developing, and supporting a team in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. The Production Supervisor works closely with the Production Manager and other department leaders to ensure production goals are met while maintaining high standards for quality, efficiency, safety, and employee engagement.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and problem-solver who leads by example, understands manufacturing workflows, and is comfortable working across multiple production departments. This position plays a key role in driving continuous improvement, enforcing safety and quality standards, and fostering a positive team culture aligned with Richardson Sports’ commitment to craftsmanship, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Requirements :

• Assist the Production Manager and fellow Department Supervisors in continuously improving production systems, including production control, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety programs, quality standards, and performance management processes.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and established safety protocols, and actively promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Foster effective employee relations by providing coaching, training, and development; make day-to-day employment decisions; and address employee concerns through timely and professional problem resolution.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost control, safety, and team morale to achieve departmental goals and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage departmental performance metrics (KPIs), track progress against goals, and provide regular status updates and reports to the Production Manager.
• Learn and support all aspects of production operations including Embroidery, Cap Factory, Heat Press, and Laser Etching in order to provide effective leadership and coverage as needed (training provided).
• Monitor attendance, timekeeping, and absenteeism, ensuring accurate reporting and adherence to company policies.
• Support cross-department collaboration to ensure on-time production, consistent quality, and efficient workflow.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

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