Lead Production Supervisor – Lean Manufacturing

Jen-Coat Inc; Town of Wrightstown (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Match

Tuition reimbursement

11 paid holidays

Vacation & Personal Time Off

Climate-controlled environment

Job summary

ProAmpac in Wrightstown, WI is seeking a Plant Production Supervisor to lead the manufacturing team and drive safety, quality and productivity across the plant. You will coach and supervise during 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour shifts, ensuring adherence to policies and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of team leadership in manufacturing, an associate degree preferred, and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and ISO/SQF principles.

Qualifications

• Two year Associates degree preferred.
• Two+ years of proven success leading a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma, ASQ or Quality ISO/SQF is a Plus.
• Leadership experience with the ability to also work as a team.
• Ability to perform moderately complex problem analysis & Mechanical aptitude.
• Solid working knowledge of production processes and related manufacturing.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), Visio, Teams and Outlook.
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.

Responsibilities

• Mentors, coaches, and oversees the work of the team to meet safety, quality, and operational needs.
• Oversees and directs all daily production activities of the department by continuously performing department walk throughs throughout shift.
• Ensure achievement of safety, quality, and productivity goals for specific department/shift.
• Monitor production activity and data to support development of solutions and CI processes as developed/directed by manager.
• Assist with implementation and monitoring of CI/Operational Excellence processes.
• Responsible for assisting with hiring and ensure quality training of new employees. Actively monitor trainee progress, provide feedback and arrange additional training for employees as needed.
• Complete Leadership Standard Work requirements.
• Supervise and critique change overs and reduce the time by making sure the operators are planning their change over ahead of time.
• Maintain staffing for the department and arrange coverage when needed.
• Must monitor and maintain ERP, SSFD Operating system to show data of machines.
• Set the example for the shift to follow in areas such as attitude, sense of urgency, cooperation, and relationship with other employees, leads, supervisors and managers.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures as included in the employee handbook. Hold weekly safety huddles with direct team and conduct ongoing training to ensure safety for self and fellow employees. Ensure unsafe behavior is immediately addressed and corrected in the workplace.
• Follow all applicable instructions relative to food safety and the SQF Food Safety Management System, including Employee GMP's

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Associates degree preferred

Tools

ERP

SSFD Operating system

Visio

Teams

Outlook

Job description

ProAmpac in Wrightstown, WI is seeking a Plant Production Supervisor to lead the manufacturing team and drive safety, quality and productivity across the plant. You will coach and supervise during 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour shifts, ensuring adherence to policies and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of team leadership in manufacturing, an associate degree preferred, and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and ISO/SQF principles.