1st Shift Production Supervisor - Lean & Safety Champion

Engine Power Components; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Engine Power Components is seeking a 1st shift supervisor in Grand Haven, MI to lead production operations and drive safety, quality, and productivity. You will supervise manufacturing employees, enforce policies, and foster continuous improvement across the team.

Key responsibilities include training and developing staff, coordinating daily activities, and ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards while maintaining a productive, engaged, and safe workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing teams in a production setting.
• Ability to train, coach and evaluate employees.
• Familiarity with safety policies and quality systems (IATF 16949 / ISO 9001).

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned employees according to company policies and practices.
• Onboard, train, coach, and develop team members.
• Monitor safety and ensure compliance with policies.
• Coordinate production activities to meet customer requirements.
• Support lean initiatives and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Employee development

Safety culture

Operations management

Quality management

Continuous improvement

5S/Visual management

Performance monitoring

Education

Associate degree in Manufacturing, Business, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Engine Power Components is seeking a 1st shift supervisor in Grand Haven, MI to lead production operations and drive safety, quality, and productivity. You will supervise manufacturing employees, enforce policies, and foster continuous improvement across the team.

Key responsibilities include training and developing staff, coordinating daily activities, and ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards while maintaining a productive, engaged, and safe workplace.