Production Supervisor

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in Aiken, South Carolina, as a Production Supervisor? Come join a great team of professionals at Emerson Discrete Automation.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for the planning and directing of employees in the assembly area to maximize productivity through effective utilization of machines, processes and personnel. Direct the activities of assigned work group in a safe method and address concerns or issues in a timely manner. 

IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE: 

• Responsible for daily productivity, efficiency, organization and quality of work areas.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with manufacturing engineers and all levels of employees within the plant on departmental problems.
• Conduct monthly department meetings and any regulatory training as required
• Responsible to manage employee performance to maintain department standards in efficiency, productivity and accountability.
• Provide recognition and constructive feedback through both formal and informal discussions
• Maintain accurate inventory of production tools, fixtures and process related supplies.
• Provide training and assistance to all assigned personnel.
• Obey all safety rules and stop work if continuing is unsafe or will create an unsafe condition. Report all safety concerns immediately.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by manager.

WHO YOU ARE:

You will readily take action on challenges without unnecessary planning, provide timely and helpful information to others across the organization, and  persists in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks.

FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED: 

• Associates Degree in Business or related field and three (3) years experience in a manufacturing environment or a High School Diploma or equivalent and five (5) years experience in a manufacturing environment required. 
• Supervisory experience is desired
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills. 
• Experience with internal and/or external audits from regulatory agencies.
• Experience with electrical components.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART: 

• Lean manufacturing experience 
• Bachelor's Degree in Business school is preferred.

OUR OFFER TO YOU: 

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Learn more about our Culture & Values. 

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development prog