Lead Production Supervisor — Lean Manufacturing

the-pivot-group-careers

Ludington (MI)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is partnering with Ludington-area manufacturers to identify experienced Production Supervisors. This role focuses on leading daily production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time output.

Qualifications include a technical Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 5+ years in manufacturing with 2+ in supervision, and familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma. ERP experience (SAP/Oracle) and data analysis skills are a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety protocols.
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production activities, ensuring efficiency and adherence to schedules.
  • Supervise and train production line personnel, fostering a high-performance team.
  • Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to meet specifications.
  • Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Optimize production processes to improve output, reduce waste, and control costs.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve production issues and support overall operational goals.

Skills

Leadership
Team mentoring
Problem solving
Communication
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Quality control
Safety protocols
Production planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP
Oracle
Microsoft Excel
Minitab

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is partnering with Ludington-area manufacturers to identify experienced Production Supervisors. This role focuses on leading daily production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time output.

Qualifications include a technical Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 5+ years in manufacturing with 2+ in supervision, and familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma. ERP experience (SAP/Oracle) and data analysis skills are a plus.

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