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Production Supervisor - Des Moines, IA

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People & HR, Operations
Des Moines, IA, USA
Posted on Sep 8, 2025

Production Supervisor - Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, Iowa
Posted
Hubbell Incorporated
Manufacturing & operations
10,001+ employees
401 jobs

Job Overview

As an Production Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of production talent in our manufacturing facility to accomplish results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees as needed; and initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

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A Day In The Life

  • Provide direct supervision to up to 50 IBEW employees
  • Assure compliance with safety procedures and quality system procedures
  • Identify and respond to Corrective Actions as required
  • Run daily crew meetings with Leads to review performance and provide updates on various safety, quality and delivery topics
  • Assist with appropriate staffing requirements, including interviewing and hiring of new employees
  • Verify accuracy of production transactions daily
  • Approve and edit employee attendance records
  • Administer to IBEW contract and company values
  • Develop, sustain and improve work performance utilizing employee feedback/suggestions in addition to lean techniques
  • Lead and participate in Rapid Improvement Events each year
  • Schedule working hours and priorities daily
  • Improve and maintain 5-S regularly
  • Communicate with engineering, materials, design, planning, safety and quality teams as required
  • Execute and promote company initiatives to drive operational excellence and employee engagement

What will help you thrive in this role?

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; college experience preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a unionized, manufacturing environment with 2 years in a leadership role preferred, or a combination of both.

SKILLS

  • Ability to follow and understand blueprints
  • Strong desire to continuously improve and drive results
  • Computer skills, specifically experience with Microsoft Office Suite programs
  • Excellent written and communication skills; formal training a plus

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.