Wood room supervisor vs production supervisor

The differences between wood room supervisors and production supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a wood room supervisor and a production supervisor. Additionally, a production supervisor has an average salary of $63,391, which is higher than the $49,230 average annual salary of a wood room supervisor.

Wood room supervisor vs production supervisor overview

	Wood Room Supervisor	Production Supervisor
Yearly salary	$49,230	$63,391
Hourly rate	$23.67	$30.48
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	49,728	83,529
Job satisfaction	-	4.33
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 54%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Wood room supervisor vs production supervisor salary

Wood room supervisors and production supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Wood Room Supervisor	Production Supervisor
Average salary	$49,230	$63,391
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $89,000	Between $43,000 And $91,000
Highest paying City	-	Fremont, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Intuitive Surgical
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between wood room supervisor and production supervisor education

There are a few differences between a wood room supervisor and a production supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Wood Room Supervisor	Production Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 54%
Most common major	Nursing	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Stanford University

Wood room supervisor vs production supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between wood room supervisors' and production supervisors' demographics:

	Wood Room Supervisor	Production Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 61.6% Female, 38.4%	Male, 83.4% Female, 16.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.2% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 13.5% Asian, 4.8% White, 63.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% Asian, 5.0% White, 61.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between wood room supervisor and production supervisor duties and responsibilities

Wood room supervisor example responsibilities.

Ensure that specific assignments run at the predicted rate, and that the predicted number of completes are attained.
Handle transactions between GSI and outside drivers.
Invoice and billing for services provide to truck driver.
Handle employee time sheets and hold preshift meetings on safety and unload tonnage plans.
Confirm reservations and cancellations and preregister designate guests prior to their arrival.
Offload big rigs with electric pallet jack.

Production supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage an run extruders an injection molds.
Utilize MRP system to monitor and manage raw material and finish goods inventory.
Manage employee's schedules, time off requests, vacation and payroll with the KRONOS time management software.
Manage departments responsible for beginning raw material production process using automate CNC control plasma cutting machines.
Lead targeted decision-making across fast-pace production operations for this growth-orient USDA food factory producing quality meat products.
Manage manufacturing department operations to ensure compliance with establish quality specifications, production levels, and FDA regulations.

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Updated January 8, 2025

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