3rd Shift Operations Lead – Lean Manufacturing

Gentherm; Trenton (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Modine is a global leader in thermal management solutions, headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin. The Operations Supervisor for the 3rd shift oversees all production, drives lean initiatives, and coordinates across departments to meet objectives while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role requires supervising staff, implementing 5S/Kaizen, and maintaining production levels with efficient manpower usage in a high-demand environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree highly preferred.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Familiar with SPC methods.

Responsibilities

• Actively coach and develop direct reports.
• Maintain a positive and engaging culture with the team.
• Coordinate lean manufacturing efforts and solve problems.
• Ensure safety, quality, and OSHA standards are met.
• Plan production, manage budget, and allocate manpower.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

SPC methods

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SPC tools

Job description

Modine is a global leader in thermal management solutions, headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin. The Operations Supervisor for the 3rd shift oversees all production, drives lean initiatives, and coordinates across departments to meet objectives while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role requires supervising staff, implementing 5S/Kaizen, and maintaining production levels with efficient manpower usage in a high-demand environment.