Floor Production Lead: Lean, Safety & KPI Champion

Idea Nuova, Inc.; Tamaqua (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Idea Nuova, Inc. seeks a Production Supervisor to coordinate shop-floor workflows, assign tasks, and manage daily production targets while enforcing safety standards and quality controls. You will lead and mentor assembly workers, schedule shifts, and partner with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing practices, strong communication, and the ability to resolve bottlenecks quickly to optimize output and reduce waste.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of manufacturing experience, with 1–3 years in leadership.
• High school diploma; technical degree preferred.
• Experience with ERP and inventory control systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shop-floor workflows and assign tasks.
• Schedule worker shifts and manage daily production targets.
• Enforce safety protocols and OSHA compliance.
• Lead, train, onboard, and coach assembly workers.
• Schedule preventive maintenance with maintenance teams.
• Monitor raw material levels and prevent shortages.
• Track KPIs and submit shift summaries.
• Apply lean methods to reduce waste and improve flow.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

ERP software

Inventory control

Manufacturing machinery

Conflict resolution

Clear communication

Pressure management

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Engineering or Business

Tools

ERP software

Inventory management systems

Manufacturing machinery

Job description

Idea Nuova, Inc. seeks a Production Supervisor to coordinate shop-floor workflows, assign tasks, and manage daily production targets while enforcing safety standards and quality controls. You will lead and mentor assembly workers, schedule shifts, and partner with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing practices, strong communication, and the ability to resolve bottlenecks quickly to optimize output and reduce waste.