Hands-On Production Supervisor - Lean Manufacturing Leader

WORKSAVER MATERIAL HANDING EQUIPMEN; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Worksaver Material Handling Equipment in Shawnee, OK is seeking a driven Manufacturing Production Supervisor to lead our production floor team, taking ownership of daily operations in a fast-paced industrial setting. This role requires hands-on leadership, a strong understanding of lean manufacturing, and a commitment to safety and quality.

The supervisor will coordinate with maintenance, quality control, and logistics to resolve bottlenecks and improve efficiency, while guiding staff through

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as shop foreman.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, lean manufacturing, and quality control principles.
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and hold accountable a team of production workers.
• Familiarity with workplace safety regulations and OSHA standards.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules, technical drawings, or work orders.
• High school diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree in manufacturing or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate daily manufacturing production activities to meet output goals and deadlines
• Supervise, mentor, and motivate production floor staff to maintain high performance standards
• Monitor production schedules, workflow, and equipment to ensure efficient operations
• Enforce safety protocols, OSHA compliance, and company policies across the production floor
• Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, quality issues, and process inefficiencies
• Track key production metrics and report performance data to plant management
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality control, and logistics teams to support seamless operations

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Quality control

Safety compliance

Problem-solving

Production scheduling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in manufacturing or related field

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or related field

Job description

Worksaver Material Handling Equipment in Shawnee, OK is seeking a driven Manufacturing Production Supervisor to lead our production floor team, taking ownership of daily operations in a fast-paced industrial setting. This role requires hands-on leadership, a strong understanding of lean manufacturing, and a commitment to safety and quality.

The supervisor will coordinate with maintenance, quality control, and logistics to resolve bottlenecks and improve efficiency, while guiding staff through