Production Supervisor Jobs in Kentucky

A Production Supervisor in the logistics industry oversees and coordinates the daily operations of warehouses, distribution centers, or manufacturing sites. They are primarily responsible for managing staff, ensuring that production targets are met, implementing safety protocols, and ensuring product quality. These professionals also handle tasks such as scheduling, reporting, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise in the production process. They play a crucial role in making sure that all goods are produced and dispatched efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Essential skills for a Production Supervisor include strong leadership, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should be adept at managing resources and capable of making crucial decisions under pressure. Knowledge of industry-specific software and technology is also important. Certifications such as the Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) can enhance a candidate's credentials. Prior to becoming a Production Supervisor, an individual may hold roles such as a Production Associate, Production Coordinator, or Warehouse Supervisor.

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Production Lead

  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 hours ago

As a Production Lead, you are responsible for overseeing the day-to-day functions of your assigned department by providing guidance and direction. This includes but is not limited to exceeding and...

Production Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 hours ago

A top-tier, employee owned, family first organization is looking for an experienced Production Manager. The Production Manager will work closely with the Director of Operations. Supervise the...

Production Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago

A top-tier, employee owned, family first organization is looking for an experienced Production Manager. The Production Manager will work closely with the Director of Operations. Supervise the...

Production Manager

  • Worthngtn Hls, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Worthngtn Hls, KY
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Production Manager to join our team in Louisville, KY As the Production Manager, reporting to the Operations Manager, you will manage plant production activities across...

Assistant Production Supervisor - 402 Shift

  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago

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Assistant Production Supervisor - 401 Shift

  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago

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Assistant Production Supervisor - 404 Shift

  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago

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Assistant Production Supervisor - 403 Shift

  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 7 days ago

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Production Supervisor

  • Grayson, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Grayson, KY
  • 7 days ago

Requisition Number: 199300 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and direct our Production team....

Operations / Production Manager (Accelerated Devel

  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 days ago

at Michelin North America, Inc. in Louisville, Kentucky, United States Job Description Operations / Production Manager (Accelerated Development Program) Michelin is hiring! - - - - - - - - - - - -...

2nd Shift Production Supervisor

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 12 days ago

Your Opportunity: As a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor, you will directly supervise manufacturing operations....

Production Manager

  • Butler, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Butler, KY
  • 13 days ago

Supervisors Ensure the execution of the daily production plan....

Production Manager (Overnight)

  • Florence, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 13 days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift - $2,500 Sign On Bonus Job

  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 days ago

Division : Bostik Region: Americas Job title: Production Supervisor Situation in organisation (enclose a copy of your organisation chart) Reports to Production Manager Operators and leads report to...

Production Supervisor - 1st & 2nd Shift - Robards, Kentucky

  • Sebree, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Sebree, KY
  • 14 days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Production Supervisor Jobs in Kentucky

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Supervisors in Kentucky offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
High School or GED
28.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Master's Degree
10.5%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Supervisors in Kentucky
1-2 years
29.5%
2-4 years
23.0%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
10+ years
9.9%
None
7.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
4-6 years
3.9%


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