Lead Production Supervisor - Lean, Safety & Excellence

BlackBerry Inc.; Napier; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Critical Power is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead our afternoon shift at a world-class manufacturing site. You will champion safety, drive production execution to meet volume, quality, and on-time delivery targets, and coach a high-performing team across operations, maintenance, engineering, and supply chain.

You will identify improvements, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and foster accountability and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing teams in fast-paced environments.
• Proven track record of safety-first culture.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead afternoon shift, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Identify operational improvements and implement performance enhancements.
• Develop and mentor team members, manage staffing and performance.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and supply chain.

Skills

Safety leadership

Lean manufacturing

People leadership

Continuous improvement

Operations management

Coaching & development

Data-driven decisions

Job description

ABB Critical Power is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead our afternoon shift at a world-class manufacturing site. You will champion safety, drive production execution to meet volume, quality, and on-time delivery targets, and coach a high-performing team across operations, maintenance, engineering, and supply chain.

You will identify improvements, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and foster accountability and inclusion.