Job Title: Production Supervisor-Assembly
Title of Supervisor(s): Production Manager
Job Location: Morristown, TN
Company Website: www.greenworkstools.com
Lead the Team That Builds the Future of Outdoor Power Equipment
Ready to step into a leadership role where your decisions show up on the production floor every single day? Greenworks Tools is the leader in battery-powered outdoor power equipment, and we're looking for a hands-on Production Supervisor to guide our Morristown team, keep safety and quality front and center, and help us keep building tools that are changing how the world mows, trims, and cuts. If you love leading people, solving problems, and making a plant run better, this is your chance to make a real mark, and to grow with a company that promotes from within.
Who We Are
Greenworks Tools is the leader in battery-powered outdoor power tools for DIY consumers and landscaping professionals. From our 24-volt, G-MAX 40-volt, 60-volt, and 80-volt lines to our commercial-grade 40-volt Elite and 82-volt equipment, we build the power and performance of gas-powered tools without the mess, fumes, pull cords, and noise. We distribute Greenworks-branded and private-label products and support an extensive network of Original Equipment Manufacturers. Learn more at greenworkstools.com.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Real leadership, real impact. Own daily production operations and see the results of your leadership in safety, quality, and output.
- Innovation you can be proud of. Help build industry-leading battery-powered products at a company known for technology and quality.
- Room to grow. We take pride in promoting from within and investing in the growth and development of our people, and this role is a stepping stone to higher operational leadership.
- A team-first culture. Build a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous learning while coaching and developing your team.
- A seat at the table. Work closely with plant management, corporate teams, engineering, maintenance, and quality to drive improvements that matter.
- A daytime schedule. Monday through Friday, with a consistent weekday routine.
What You'll Do
- Lead and supervise daily production operations to hit safety, quality, and output targets
- Build, implement, and monitor production schedules, goals, and KPIs for on-time, efficient manufacturing
- Recruit, train, and develop production team members
- Dig into production data to spot trends, eliminate waste, and improve efficiency
- Partner with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to solve equipment and process issues and minimize downtime
- Champion compliance with OSHA, company safety standards, and quality management systems
- Coach your team with constructive feedback and support their career growth
- Help plan and manage departmental budgets, labor, and material resources
- Conduct regular equipment and facility inspections to keep operations ready and compliant
- Keep management, peers, and production teams aligned on goals, challenges, and improvement initiatives
What You Bring
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (an equivalent combination of education and hands-on manufacturing leadership experience will also be considered)
- 5–10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, including at least 3–5 years in a supervisory or team leadership role
- Proven ability to lead production teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Experience implementing or working within Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement frameworks
- A track record of driving safety, quality, and efficiency improvements
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Solid understanding of plant operations, production planning, and equipment processes
- Working knowledge of current safety regulations and a commitment to a safe workplace
- Attention to detail, strong time management, and organizational skills
Preferred:
- Experience in Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) or similar mechanical/electrical assembly and manufacturing environments
- 5–7 years of experience in production supervision, manufacturing management, or operations leadership
- Familiarity with production process optimization
- An MBA or master's degree in operations or engineering (a plus, not required)
Schedule
- Full-time, salaried, on-site position
- Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with time for pre-shift planning before the 7:00 a.m. startup meeting and an end-of-shift review
- Occasional evening or weekend work may be needed to support production demands
Pay and Benefits
- Competitive annual base salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays
Ready to Take the Lead?
At Greenworks, we value the experience and expertise of professionals in the Outdoor Power Equipment industry, and we invest in the growth and development of our employees. Join us as a Production Supervisor, take the lead in driving a high-performing, safe, and innovative manufacturing environment, and advance your career with Greenworks. Apply today and help us power what's next.
Greenworks is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.