2nd Shift Production Leader — Lean & Continuous Improvement

IFA Rotorion; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

IFA North America in Summerville, SC is seeking a Production Supervisor for 2nd shift to lead a high-volume manufacturing team. You will plan production, coach staff, and drive Lean initiatives to meet safety, quality, cost and delivery goals.

Responsibilities include implementing 5S, visual management, and root-cause problem solving; ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001; and maintaining accurate production records while supporting continuous improvement and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Supervisor in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiar with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops a production/manpower plan based on production forecasts and lean manufacturing practices (5S, poka-yoke, visual management, material flow).
• Maintains production records and informs management of progress, developments, and issues; adjusts schedules/ processes to meet targets.
• Ensures associates are trained and developed; conducts performance reviews and coaching per policy.

Skills

IATF 16949

MS Office

Statistical Process Control

Communication

Problem solving

Team leadership

Shift flexibility

Automotive supply

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

IFA North America in Summerville, SC is seeking a Production Supervisor for 2nd shift to lead a high-volume manufacturing team. You will plan production, coach staff, and drive Lean initiatives to meet safety, quality, cost and delivery goals.

Responsibilities include implementing 5S, visual management, and root-cause problem solving; ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001; and maintaining accurate production records while supporting continuous improvement and teamwork.