Production Supervisor Jobs in San Jose, CA

A Production Supervisor in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and directing the activities of the production team. This includes ensuring the smooth, efficient, and effective running of the production processes, scheduling shifts, ensuring quality control, and overseeing the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment. They also have a crucial role in ensuring that safety regulations are followed, implementing production plans, and meeting production targets. They communicate with other departments such as logistics, procurement, and quality control, and may also be responsible for the training and development of production staff.

Important skills for a Production Supervisor include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, good organizational and planning skills, and proficiency in using related software. Some roles may require a specific certification such as Certified Production Supervisor (CPS) or a degree in a related field. Prior to becoming a Production Supervisor, an individual might have held positions such as Production Operator, Production Technician, or Production Line Leader. These roles would provide the necessary experience and understanding of production processes and management.

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Process Supervisor, Battery Pack (Day Shift)

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to lead, support, and manage Process Technicians in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This person will lead a strong and capable team that...

Manufacturing Supervisor

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Process Supervisor, Powertrain, Battery Pack (Night Shift)

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to lead, support, and manage Process Technicians in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This person will lead a strong and capable team that...

Process Supervisor, Optimus

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Process Supervisor, Optimus Job Category Manufacturing Location Fremont, California Req. ID 235984 Job Type Full-time What to Expect Tesla is seeking a highly motivated individual to lead,...

Test Manufacturing Supervisor Day/Night shift

  • San Jose, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Intel is hiring for a Test Manufacturing Supervisor. If interested, please apply Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to:...

Technical Production Lead

  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Worldwide Events and Experiences brings Apple's products to life, showcasing our products and services and the values that drive our company. From global product launches to bespoke experiential...

RF Technician and Assembly Supervisor

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead a team of technicians and assemblers to test/debug complex digital, analog and/or RF assemblies and modules. Job Responsibility: RF testing and troubleshooting of complex modules,...

Operations Supervisor - Hauling - 9 am Shift

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Within a division, the Operations Supervisor Hauling Operations is responsible for supervising the collections activities in one or more lines of business (commercial,...

CA - Sales Operations Supervisor - San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Ryan Herco Flow Solutions, a SunSource company, is a leading distributor of fluid control systems, fluid filtration systems, fluid handling products, micro-electronics, and general industrial...

Food Production Lead

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Manufacturing Practices) and SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) Other duties as assigned Requirements Ability to speaking, reading and writing in English Bilingual - Spanish or Vietnamese/Chinese a...

Student Operations Supervisor (SRAC)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Spartan Recreation Date Posted: 12/16/2024 Location: San Jose, CA    Job Title: Student Operations Supervisor (SRAC) Classification Title: Student Assistant III Job...

Associate Manufacturing Supervisor - Back End Nights

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. strives to offer a healthy work environment that promotes individual responsibility and growth, a collaborative spirit, and an atmosphere that encourages learning,...

Associate Manufacturing Supervisor - Front End Days

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. strives to offer a healthy work environment that promotes individual responsibility and growth, a collaborative spirit, and an atmosphere that encourages learning,...

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Salary for Production Supervisor Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Supervisors in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.2%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
11.4%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Supervisors in San Jose, CA
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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