Lead Production Supervisor: Drive Efficiency & Growth

the-pivot-group-careers; Norton Shores (MI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is partnering with Norton Shores manufacturers to connect skilled Production Supervisors with opportunities across West Michigan. The role focuses on supervising daily production, coaching staff, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing with leadership experience, a solid grasp of lean methods, MES systems, and production planning. This position offers a competitive salary and on-site work in Norton Shores, MI.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a production team to targets.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Experience with production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Proficiency in MES and other production software.
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Supervise and train production line staff, fostering a positive work environment.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing to meet targets.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and quality control standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize processes.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Production Planning

MES

Problem Solving

Communication

Cross-functional Collaboration

Tools

ERP SAP Oracle

MES software

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is partnering with Norton Shores manufacturers to connect skilled Production Supervisors with opportunities across West Michigan. The role focuses on supervising daily production, coaching staff, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing with leadership experience, a solid grasp of lean methods, MES systems, and production planning. This position offers a competitive salary and on-site work in Norton Shores, MI.