ESOP-Driven Production Supervisor: Lead Teams & Drive Improvement

Employee Owned Brands; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP Distributions

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(K)

Shoe stipend

Leer Gear

Cares Program

Community involvement hours

Job summary

Leer, Inc. in New Lisbon, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and develop manufacturing staff, aligning with company directives, policies, and procedures to meet safety, quality, efficiency and continuous improvement goals.

You will hire, onboard, train, delegate tasks, monitor performance, review schedules, and coach teams while ensuring regulatory compliance (OSHA, environmental) and effective communication with engineering for improvements.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing systems; Epicor experience a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, customer specifications, technical procedures, and regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate and guide teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage manufacturing employees in accordance with company policies and directives.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training; assign tasks and monitor performance.
• Communicate job expectations and provide coaching, counseling, and performance appraisals.
• Review production orders and schedules to plan department operations.
• Monitor production timelines to ensure accurate and timely delivery of customer products.
• Evaluate and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and quality.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and other regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate training for safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to recommend capital improvements for safety and efficiency.
• Enforce safety protocols, work rules, and housekeeping standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

MS Office

Blueprint reading

Manufacturing systems

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Manufacturing

Tools

Epicor ERP

MS Office

Job description

Leer, Inc. in New Lisbon, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and develop manufacturing staff, aligning with company directives, policies, and procedures to meet safety, quality, efficiency and continuous improvement goals.

You will hire, onboard, train, delegate tasks, monitor performance, review schedules, and coach teams while ensuring regulatory compliance (OSHA, environmental) and effective communication with engineering for improvements.