Production Plant Supervisor
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team or work leaders.
At a Glance
Production Plant Supervisor earns an average of $43,992/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 3 years. Top skills: Communication, Report Writing, Inventory Management.
$43,992/yr
High school or GED
3 years
4
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Median Wage
$71,190/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+1.2%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (19)
Inventory Management
Product Quality (QA/QC)
Production Planning
Quality Management
Data Analysis
Food Preparation
Process Optimization
Fire Safety
Cooking
Furniture Cleaning
Criminal Corrections
Electrical Equipment
Project Management
Internal Communications
Safety Procedures
Continuous Improvement Process
Sanitation
Business Strategies
Calibration
Common Skills (9)
Communication
Report Writing
Tactfulness
Record Keeping
Supervision
Operations
Coaching
Motivational Skills
Prioritization
Certifications (2)
Food Safety Certification
American Society For Quality (ASQ) Certified
Related Specializations
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