Nortek Air Solutions, LLC
Nortek Air Solutions, LLC

Production Supervisor

TLDR

Lead 15–25 employees, oversee daily production, and drive lean improvements in safety, quality, and productivity.

Work Schedule 

Fixed 4-day workweek (Monday–Thursday)  

  • 1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM 

Overtime may be required based on business needs 

Key Responsibilities 

Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 15–25 employees, including team leads 

  • Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement 

  • Provide clear direction, feedback, and performance management 

  • Support hiring, training, and workforce planning 

Operations Execution

  • Oversee daily production to meet safety, quality, and delivery goals 

  • Maintain strong floor presence (~70%) to support teams and resolve issues 

  • Ensure adherence to standard work, policies, and procedures 

  • Monitor performance metrics and drive corrective actions 

Continuous Improvement

  • Apply lean manufacturing principles (5S, standard work, flow) 

  • Lead root cause problem solving and implement sustainable solutions 

  • Maintain training matrices and build workforce capability 

  • Drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity 

Safety & Quality

  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture 

  • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and procedures 

  • Support and reinforce quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives 

Administrative

  • Manage time and attendance for production staff 

  • Utilize ERP system (Infor) and production data to support decision-making 

  • Maintain accurate records and reporting 

Qualifications 

Required

  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience in a high-volume or mixed-model environment

  • Direct supervisory experience leading production teams 

  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills 

  • Experience in lean manufacturing environments 

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills 

  • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and mechanical drawings 

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field 

  • Experience using ERP systems (Infor preferred) 

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and people development (priority focus) 

  • Accountability and results orientation 

  • Problem-solving and decision-making 

  • Communication and collaboration 

Nortek Air Solutions develops advanced cooling systems specifically designed for modern data centers, including liquid and large-scale air solutions. Focused on supporting AI and hyperscale environments, Nortek delivers energy-efficient and sustainable HVAC products that enhance indoor air quality, setting a high bar in the industry.

Founded
Founded 1977
Employees
201-500 employees
Industry
machinery
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