Manufacturing Supervisor

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

About this role

Carrier Climate Solutions Transportation (CST) enables a more sustainable and intelligent cold chain. Maintaining optimal temperature control is crucial for the refrigerated transport and monitoring of perishable goods to ensure their safety and quality. Carrier Climate Solutions Transportation (CST) offers solutions for essential temperature monitoring, transport and storage of perishable goods like fresh produce, pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive products.

CST offers a complete range of the industry's most advanced refrigeration equipment to elevate transport efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Discover how our diverse range of products enhances performance across trailers, trucks, vans and rail applications.

Carrier Transicold is part of CST.

Carrier Transicold's industry-leading innovative single temperature and multi-temperature solutions for trailers, straight trucks and rail cars provide efficient, reliable, emissions-compliant performance that improves our customers' operations in an evolving marketplace.

The Manufacturing Supervisor provides onsite leadership to a manufacturing/ assembly operation at the Carrier Transicold Athens facility. Take responsibility for all aspects associated with effectively producing products that exceed our customer expectations in a high paced environment.

The Manufacturing Supervisor reports to the Operations Business Unit Manager.

This is a first shift onsite role.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead production departments to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
• Enforce safety protocols and OSHA regulations while maintaining 5S housekeeping standards.
• Manage daily resources, including scheduling, overtime, and absenteeism, within budget.
• Monitor production goals throughout the day and resolve operational gaps as they arise.
• Conduct performance reviews and manage employee training through skills matrices.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools like Kaizens, 5-Whys, and Standard Work.
• Coordinate with various departments and management to support deadline-driven operations.
• Adapt to changing priorities and work flexible hours to meet manufacturing demands.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience managing a team
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical experience.
• Ability to lead a team with a positive attitude, handle change well, and communicate clearly with everyone from workers to managers.
• Organized and driven to hit production deadlines, even when the work is complex or requires staying late.
• Familiar with basic OSHA safety rules, such as machine guarding, electrical safety, and locking out equipment.
• Proven ability to stay calm and polite under pressure while working with different departments and customers.
• Comfortable using email and Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Additional information

• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the USA.
• No visa sponsoring available.

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $64,500.00 - $129,500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Other Compensation

This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements. 

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

• Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

• Retirement Benefits

• Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability

• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

• Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate. The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3  days from Job Posting Date: 23 April 2026

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Use of AI

Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.