Lead Production Supervisor — Lean Manufacturing & Safety

Tedd Engineering Limited; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tedd Engineering Limited is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead production activities across multiple departments, ensuring targets, quality and safety are met on each shift. You will act as the senior on shift, coordinating Team Leaders and ensuring efficient resource allocation and clear communication with management.

The role emphasizes developing people, driving continuous improvement and supporting safety, with focus on Right-First-Time outcomes and effective incident resolution.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or production management experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate production activities across manufacturing areas.
• Ensure schedules and priorities align with business needs.
• Allocate labour and resources to maximise productivity.
• Monitor performance and address bottlenecks.
• Develop Team Leaders and coordinate across departments.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives.
• Support onboarding, training, and succession planning.
• Maintain housekeeping and workplace discipline.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Production planning

Cross-department coordination

Continuous Improvement

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Operations Management

Tools

MES/ERP systems

Production reporting tools

Job description

Tedd Engineering Limited is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead production activities across multiple departments, ensuring targets, quality and safety are met on each shift. You will act as the senior on shift, coordinating Team Leaders and ensuring efficient resource allocation and clear communication with management.

The role emphasizes developing people, driving continuous improvement and supporting safety, with focus on Right-First-Time outcomes and effective incident resolution.