Cab Production Lead: Lean Manufacturing & Safety

Pierce Manufacturing; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierce Manufacturing is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing teams, ensuring a safe, productive and profitable environment. You will plan and facilitate work to support on-time production schedules, quality, housekeeping, and safety, while coaching high-performance teams.

You will develop team members, enforce 5S standards, and drive continuous improvement through Kaizen and value-stream projects to meet production demands across the line.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.
• Strong willingness to learn.
• Ability to plan and organize projects.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Previous Electrical/Assembler experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead 1-2 small or similar areas/processes within the production facility/line.
• Mentor production team members in a union and/or non-union environment and provide daily troubleshooting support.
• Provide performance feedback and appraisals to guide development.
• Educate and enforce quality, safety, and 5S standards on the production floor.
• Support maintenance, continuous improvement, and value stream projects to meet schedule demands.
• Conduct root-cause analyses to identify and resolve problems, implementing improvements.
• Report and respond to product and process nonconformances.
• Implement and sustain 5S in work areas and ensure tools and materials are readily available.
• Champion process improvements and lead Kaizen events.
• Create value stream mapping and standard work.
• Accurately maintain company records and documents per policies.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Quality & safety

5S

Kaizen

Root cause analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

Pierce Manufacturing is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing teams, ensuring a safe, productive and profitable environment. You will plan and facilitate work to support on-time production schedules, quality, housekeeping, and safety, while coaching high-performance teams.

You will develop team members, enforce 5S standards, and drive continuous improvement through Kaizen and value-stream projects to meet production demands across the line.