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Production Supervisor

Permobil

Lebanon, TNFull-time$65–75K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$65–75K/yr
Location
Lebanon, TN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Production Supervisor provides direction to production employees in safety, quality, and assembly, while coaching and mentoring staff and improving production processes. The role leads daily safety and quality audits, manages improvement activities, develops visual signals, and trains employees to production standards. Permobil seeks a data- and metric-driven leader with manufacturing knowledge, Lean and continuous improvement exposure, communication and project management skills, and proficiency in English and Microsoft Office.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Production DirectionLeadershipCoaching and MentoringKaizenLeanSafety AuditsQuality Audits5SStandard Operating Procedure AuditsVisual ManagementProblem SolvingEmployee TrainingProcess ImprovementData-Driven Decision MakingManufacturingContinuous ImprovementEmployee DevelopmentEnglishCommunicationTime ManagementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointProject ManagementMultitaskingIssue Resolution

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Equivalent Education/Training1+ Years ExperienceProficiency in English

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Production Supervisor

Permobil has a position open for a Production Supervisor

  • Pay Range: $65,000.00 to $75,000.00 annually

  • Schedule: Full Time

  • Location: Lebanon, TN


Build what’s next at Permobil.

Permobil exists to create a future that is free from mobility limitations . We design and deliver innovative mobility solutions that transform lives—helping people live with greater independence, dignity, and freedom.

We are entering our next phase of growth by:

  • Driving faster, breakthrough innovation

  • Building a world-class, resilient manufacturing system

  • Delivering exceptional customer experiences that build lifelong loyalty .

Supported by a bold, people-first culture and an AI-enabled business , we are turning ambition into impact at scale.

Join us in shaping the future of mobility.

Your Role in Our Mission

  • Provide direction to production employees in the areas of Safety, Quality and Assembly activities.

  • Demonstrate leadership skills and provide coaching and mentoring to production employees.

  • Be an active leader in utilizing Kaizen and Lean to improve production processes.

  • Strong ability to Lead and Follow

  • Perform daily Safety and Quality audits in designated work centers to ensure compliance.

  • Manage Daily Improvements activities (5S, Standard Operation Procedure Audits).

  • Be a visual leader and develop visual signals within work centers.

  • Demonstrate problem solving techniques.

  • Be a process owner who can train employees to meet production standards.

  • Demonstrate good verbal and non-verbal communication.

  • Perform time-based observations and make improvements to meet tactical goals.

  • Be an active leader in policy compliance and accountability.

  • Managing workplace diversity.

  • Must be data and metric driven.

  • Eliminator of process waste (Muda)

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/training and 1 - 3 years of experience.

  • Knowledge of a variety of manufacturing activities.

  • Experience and/or exposure to Lean and Continuous Improvement Initiatives such as Kaizen.

  • Strong commitment to employee development with an emphasis on selection and retention.

  • Proficiency in the English Language (written and oral).

  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong time management skills and priority focused.

  • Computer literate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.

  • Good project management skills. Ability to multi-task with a pro-active approach to issue resolution.

  • Takes corrective action when needed to keep program on track, communicates upward when objectives can’t be met with a recovery plan.


In addition to base pay, Permobil offers our full - time employees the following:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that begin on your first da y

  • HSA contribution matching up to $1,600/year

  • 401(k) Retirement – 100% employer match on the first 3%, with 50% matching on the next 2% with immediate vesting. Traditional and ROTH options .

  • Generous PTO policies

  • 100% Employer paid LTD, STD, and Life Insurance plans

Permobil will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information."


Additional Details

Apply via our career site today! (https://www.permobil.com/en-us/careers) For more information about the role or the recruitment process, please contact Zach Blaisdell, Talent Acquisition Partner at [email protected] or by faxing 1-866-686-4559 .


About Permobil

Permobil was founded on the belief that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right. For over 50 years, we’ve been a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, continuously improving the lives of our users through innovative mobility solutions.

Today, our portfolio includes power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, and manual mobility solutions. Permobil operates in more than 18 countries and is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB.

For information regarding Permobil's Privacy Notice, please visit Permobil Candidate Privacy NoticePermobil Candidate Privacy Notice (https://www.permobil.com/privacy-notice/candidate-privacy-notice)

Permobil is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)

Please respect that we do not wish recruitment assistance or advertising. We decline calls from recruitment and advertising providers.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,883 open Production Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$65–75K/yr
  • US median$73–100K/yr722 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $70K, is 18% below the US median midpoint ($85K) — in the lowest quarter of Production Supervisor salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 54 open Production Supervisor jobs in Tennessee and 1,883 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Tennessee
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Production Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 1,276 postings).
Education
154 of the 1,883 open Production Supervisor jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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