Production Supervisor - Lean & Quality Excellence

Knowles; Lapu-Lapu; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowles is seeking a results-driven Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations, ensuring targets in quality, delivery, productivity, efficiency, and cost are met. You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality teams to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.

The role focuses on supervising production, applying Lean, TPM, and Six Sigma methodologies, and coaching Line Leaders, Trainers, and Operators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proven ability to supervise teams and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience in developing and implementing manufacturing procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production operations and manage manufacturing resources to meet production goals.
• Review production plans and monitor schedules to ensure on-time delivery and product quality.
• Lead testing, pilot runs, new product introductions, and production line ramp-ups.
• Drive productivity improvement and manufacturing cost reduction initiatives.
• Monitor rework activities and ensure timely issue resolution.
• Implement and maintain manufacturing procedures compliant with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality teams to resolve production and quality issues.
• Investigate customer complaints and implement corrective actions.
• Manage, coach, and evaluate Line Leaders, Trainers, and Production Operators.
• Participate in internal quality audits and compliance activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Organizational skills

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Knowles is seeking a results-driven Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations, ensuring targets in quality, delivery, productivity, efficiency, and cost are met. You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality teams to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.

The role focuses on supervising production, applying Lean, TPM, and Six Sigma methodologies, and coaching Line Leaders, Trainers, and Operators.