2nd Shift Production Leader — Lean, Safety & Growth

Dover Corporation; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Dover Food Retail (DFR) in Conyers, GA is seeking a Manager, Production - 2nd Shift to lead a 280-person manufacturing operation with 5 Production Supervisors. You will own the schedule, drive safety first culture, and optimize labor across multiple zones to meet on-time delivery.

The role demands Lean/Six Sigma experience, strong ERP/MRP skills (SAP, Oracle, Plex), and proven ability to manage large teams while delivering continuous improvement in quality and throughput.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; 10+ years leadership in manufacturing.
• Proven track record managing large teams (200+ headcount) in high-volume plants.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or TPS and ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead Safety First culture and ensure 100% schedule adherence.
• Coordinate daily/weekly production plans across multiple zones.
• Direct 5 Supervisors and ~280 frontline team members; drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Plex

MES

Excel

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) in Conyers, GA is seeking a Manager, Production - 2nd Shift to lead a 280-person manufacturing operation with 5 Production Supervisors. You will own the schedule, drive safety first culture, and optimize labor across multiple zones to meet on-time delivery.

The role demands Lean/Six Sigma experience, strong ERP/MRP skills (SAP, Oracle, Plex), and proven ability to manage large teams while delivering continuous improvement in quality and throughput.