Evening Production Supervisor — Lean & Continuous Improvement

CMI (Central Moloney); Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Advancement Opportunities

Stable manufacturing environment

Team culture

Job summary

Central Moloney in Pine Bluff, AR seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team on the 3:30 PM – midnight shift. You will coach a team of 2+ Team Leads and 20+ production employees, drive lean improvements, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time production.

A strong operations background and hands-on leadership are required for this role. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, knowledge of LEAN/continuous improvement, and a track record of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Operations Management is a plus.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with LEAN manufacturing and continuous improvement (5S, Kaizen, etc.).
• A track record of leading, coaching, and growing a strong team.
• Comfortable with production scheduling and adjusting on the fly.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a 'get it done' attitude.
• Clear, confident communicator who works well with people at every level.
• Comfortable using production software and basic data/reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of 2+ Team Leads and 20+ production employees, building a culture of accountability and teamwork.
• Hold regular check-ins with your team, set clear goals, and give feedback that helps people grow.
• Keep safety a top priority, following all safety policies and procedures.
• Lead by example, supporting a positive and respectful workplace.
• Drive continuous improvement on the floor—spotting waste, fixing bottlenecks, and smoothing processes.
• Plan and manage daily production to hit targets for quality, quantity, and timing.
• Work closely with planning and materials teams to keep schedules realistic and on track.
• Partner with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to keep production flowing smoothly.
• Lead root cause investigations and fix quality issues when they arise.
• Ensure the team has staffing, training, and equipment to get the job done.
• Keep accurate records and reporting for the shift.

Skills

LEAN manufacturing

Leadership

Team coaching

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations

Tools

Production software

Job description

Central Moloney in Pine Bluff, AR seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team on the 3:30 PM – midnight shift. You will coach a team of 2+ Team Leads and 20+ production employees, drive lean improvements, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time production.

A strong operations background and hands-on leadership are required for this role. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, knowledge of LEAN/continuous improvement, and a track record of