First-Shift Production Supervisor: Lean & Safety Leader

Eaton; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton in Richmond, VA seeks a 1st shift Production Supervisor to direct manufacturing activities, drive productivity, and uphold safety, quality, and on-time delivery. Salary range is $86,000–$126,000/year with a focus on process improvement and cost reduction.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, and familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and Lean.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or high school diploma plus 5+ years as a supervisor in manufacturing.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
• Lean fundamentals knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate production activities to maximize productivity and reduce costs.
• Implement CIF and standardize processes; empower improvement.
• Lead cross-shift collaboration and develop direct reports.
• Set daily work schedules and monitor in-process inventory.
• Lead daily accountability meetings and weekly safety/updates.
• Maintain production metrics and communicate with management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Lean understanding

Job description

Eaton in Richmond, VA seeks a 1st shift Production Supervisor to direct manufacturing activities, drive productivity, and uphold safety, quality, and on-time delivery. Salary range is $86,000–$126,000/year with a focus on process improvement and cost reduction.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, and familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and Lean.