**Description** The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising/executing all plant operation and maintenance activities, directing and guiding area work to employees in order to maintain normality and continuity of the production process within expected safety, quality, and productivity standards. **Responsibilities and duties** Participate in the area's shift handover meeting, where information, instructions, and observations about completed production and scheduling for subsequent shifts are communicated, staying informed to begin the workday. Participate in area production planning, discussing work progress and adherence to established programs, in order to develop action plans to correct potential deviations and/or changes in initial planning due to new demands. Supervise, monitor, and guide daily production activities through received reports, ensuring that the production process occurs within expected efficiency, safety, quality, and productivity standards, meeting established schedules. Analyze and decide on actions to be taken in emergency situations (equipment breakdowns, raw material issues, accidents, etc.) to guarantee continuity of the production process without compromising adherence to required safety, quality, and productivity standards, keeping superiors informed of incidents and decisions made. Ensure the development of employees under their responsibility by monitoring and guiding their training and progression to improve performance and skills. Supervise their work team, monitoring and controlling punctuality, attendance, and performance, creating and modifying work schedules and vacation plans to ensure compliance with scheduling within established quality, productivity, and deadline parameters. Ensure compliance with overall production schedules, service priorities, operational conditions of the area, among others, aiming to optimize resources and results within predetermined deadlines and standards. Continuously evaluate the area's operational conditions, monitoring setup processes, interacting with operators, conducting on-site inspections, halting the production process if necessary, and identifying problem causes to take appropriate corrective measures. Carry out and monitor maintenance activities for machines, equipment, and facilities, defining required tasks with the team. Participate in the creation, updating, and training on company documents/procedures, ensuring staff are qualified for area operations and documenting completed training. Monitor internal and external audits and technical visits, providing information and clarifying doubts to prevent non-conformities in the area and stay informed about required corrections in adopted procedures. Ensure inventory of production inputs by performing physical and system-based controls, requesting materials, arranging and supervising transportation, and verifying their quality and quantity to guarantee adequate supply for production. Develop planning and scheduling for preventive maintenance, analyzing allocation of internal and external resources to perform tasks, aiming to complete predetermined activities. Monitor and control maintenance orders, analyzing required work and verifying priorities, guiding the definition and allocation of appropriate labor to meet company demands and needs within predetermined deadlines. Analyze and verify requirements for spare parts, components, inputs, and various maintenance materials, checking their specifications and characteristics, monitoring replenishment points, and analyzing inventory performance to prevent shortages from affecting work progress. Ensure compliance with budget forecasts according to preventive and corrective maintenance planning and scheduling, monitoring and controlling consumption of spare parts, components, materials, inputs, and other costs inherent to their area of responsibility as defined by the company. Supervise testing of machines and equipment during maintenance, ensuring their proper and adequate operation after service completion, meeting required quality and deadline conditions, and ensure testing of new tools, spare parts, and inputs, evaluating performance and general conditions, approving or rejecting their use as applicable. Participate in periodic safety meetings where relevant topics such as accidents, incidents, risk analyses, changes in regulations, etc., are discussed, contributing to improving workplace safety conditions. Encourage the team, coordinate, and participate in company-led management and quality programs (GMC, 5S, Visual Management, TPM, Ownership Culture, improvement ideas, etc.), contributing to continuous improvement of processes, products, and services. **Requirements and qualifications** Completed Technical Education in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields. Experience in Production Process Management. Experience in People Management. Intermediate Excel skills.