Lead Pressroom Supervisor - SMED & Lean Excellence

Alliance Laundry; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC in Ripon, WI seeks a 1st Shift Pressroom Supervisor- Metal Stamping to lead a stamping crew, ensuring safe, efficient press operation. You will apply tool and die expertise and servant leadership to build a high-performing team.

You will drive continuous improvement through SMED and lean manufacturing, coordinate with Engineering and Design, and oversee maintenance and safety programs to meet quality standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering (or related) or equivalent experience.
• 5 years' experience in a stamping or manufacturing environment with a focus on leadership.
• Tool and die knowledge.
• SMED or die changeover reduction experience.
• Lean and continuous improvement experience.
• Project management, problem-solving and prioritization skills.
• Working knowledge of lockout/tagout and machine guarding.

Responsibilities

• Drive SMED implementation to reduce die changeover times and improve efficiency.
• Supervise stamping crew and ensure safe, reliable press operation.
• Lead preventive maintenance coordination with Maintenance to prevent downtime.
• Manage lean improvement initiatives and monitor production metrics.
• Lead projects from concept to implementation, with clear timelines and budgets.
• Foster servant leadership, conduct regular team meetings, and coordinate with cross-functional staff.

Skills

Leadership

SMED

Lean Manufacturing

Project Management

Problem Solving

Prioritization

Lockout/Tagout

Machine Guarding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Tool and Die Knowledge

Job description

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC in Ripon, WI seeks a 1st Shift Pressroom Supervisor- Metal Stamping to lead a stamping crew, ensuring safe, efficient press operation. You will apply tool and die expertise and servant leadership to build a high-performing team.

You will drive continuous improvement through SMED and lean manufacturing, coordinate with Engineering and Design, and oversee maintenance and safety programs to meet quality standards.