Healthcare Laundry Production Lead - Lean & Safety Focus

ADP, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

PTO

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Raleigh, NC seeks a Production Supervisor to lead daily textile production operations, directing 20–35 associates to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.

You will ensure HLAC standards compliance and promote accountability, continuous improvement, and employee development. The role requires strong leadership, Lean knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration with Maintenance, Transportation, and Customer Service to resolve issues quickly while maintaining audit-ready

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or additional technical education preferred.
• Minimum 2 to 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, industrial laundry, or a related production environment.
• Experience leading teams of 20 or more employees.
• Strong leadership, communication, coaching, conflict resolution, and employee development skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI-driven operations preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and production reporting systems.
• Ability to analyze production metrics and make sound operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 35 pounds throughout the workday.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Monitor hourly production performance, labor efficiency, staffing levels, and workflow to meet daily production goals.
• Coordinate staffing assignments, cross-training, and temporary labor to meet changing production demands while controlling overtime.
• Monitor work-in-process inventory and support Kanban inventory systems to maintain efficient production flow.
• Accurately document employee attendance, productivity, training, disciplinary actions, incident reports, and production records.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Transportation, Customer Service, and other departments to resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies, HLAC standards, and company operating procedures.
• Perform routine quality inspections to confirm clean healthcare textiles meet established standards before shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work environment by applying 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Supervise, coach, and develop production associates and team leads through training, performance feedback, and clear accountability.
• Investigate production issues, quality concerns, accidents, and near misses; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that eliminate waste, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing supervision

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Communication

Training and development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or technical education preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production reporting systems

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Raleigh, NC seeks a Production Supervisor to lead daily textile production operations, directing 20–35 associates to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.

You will ensure HLAC standards compliance and promote accountability, continuous improvement, and employee development. The role requires strong leadership, Lean knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration with Maintenance, Transportation, and Customer Service to resolve issues quickly while maintaining audit-ready