Lead, Lean Production in Regulated Manufacturing

Accentuate Staffing; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accentuate Staffing partners with a growing manufacturer to recruit a Senior Production Supervisor in Wake Forest, NC. This role leads daily operations, develops frontline leaders, and drives continuous improvement to meet quality, safety, and delivery goals.

You will collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Planning to ensure readiness and customer satisfaction while fostering a culture of accountability and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant leadership experience.
• Six+ years supervising teams in regulated manufacturing (medical device/pharma).
• Experience leading Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience in ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA, GMP or similar regulation.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build cross-functional relationships and drive sustainable improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations across multiple production areas, ensuring targets, quality, safety, and delivery commitments are met.
• Supervise, coach, and develop production staff and frontline leaders while fostering accountability and engagement.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives focused on process improvements, productivity, and efficiency gains.
• Partner with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Planning, and other departments to support readiness and customer requirements.
• Monitor performance metrics, labor utilization, and production costs while identifying optimization opportunities.
• Support compliance with quality systems and regulatory requirements, audits, and corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Problem-solving

Cross-functional Collaboration

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Accentuate Staffing partners with a growing manufacturer to recruit a Senior Production Supervisor in Wake Forest, NC. This role leads daily operations, develops frontline leaders, and drives continuous improvement to meet quality, safety, and delivery goals.

You will collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Planning to ensure readiness and customer satisfaction while fostering a culture of accountability and development.