Lean Assembly Supervisor

Confident Search Consultants; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Confident Search Consultants in Detroit seeks an experienced Production Supervisor to direct and coordinate production teams, plan workloads, implement procedures, and ensure a smooth, safe operation that meets or beats schedule.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating materials, applying Lean layouts, reading engineering drawings, maintaining quality, and enforcing safety, timekeeping, housekeeping and cost control through continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in material handling/manufacturing.
• Experience supervising employees.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Lean / Continuous Improvement background.
• Proficiency with forklift operation.
• MIG welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, direct and lead production employees to meet or beat budgets.
• Determine work schedules and expedite workflow.
• Coordinate materials and manage inventory.
• Ensure quality and policy conformance; 1st piece inspection.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost, and safety; maintain housekeeping.
• Train, motivate, monitor and evaluate performance.
• Administer work rules and grievance handling.

Skills

Material handling

Supervising employees

Reading drawings

Lean / CI

Forklift operation

MIG welding

Job description

Confident Search Consultants in Detroit seeks an experienced Production Supervisor to direct and coordinate production teams, plan workloads, implement procedures, and ensure a smooth, safe operation that meets or beats schedule.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating materials, applying Lean layouts, reading engineering drawings, maintaining quality, and enforcing safety, timekeeping, housekeeping and cost control through continuous improvement.