Lean Manufacturing Supervisor

Rippling, Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

HSA & FSA

Voluntary benefits: Critical Illness,

Life Insurance with dependent coverage

Job summary

Matrix Adhesives Group, based in Durham, NC, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the operations team from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm EST, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime. You will coach staff, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products across multiple brands.

The role requires 2+ years of manufacturing leadership, strong Excel and MRP experience, and a proven ability to manage safety, quality, and productivity.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• High School Degree or GED equivalent.
• Intermediate-Advanced Excel with pivot tables, v-lookups, formulas.
• Experience using MRP systems (JD Edwards preferred).
• Metric-driven inventory management experience.
• Proven ability to guide a team to meet objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and clean work environment and educate personnel on equipment and 5S.
• Lead daily standup meetings to communicate safety, quality, delivery, and staffing needs.
• Plan, monitor, evaluate results; coach and discipline as needed.
• Provide hands-on contribution when required.
• Use MRP data to plan and track inventory and production activity.
• Recruit, orient, and train staff to support growth.
• Schedule and assign personnel to achieve lean daily management goals.
• Maintain quality by enforcing standards and procedures.
• Develop and revise systems through continuous improvement.
• Resolve personnel problems and implement corrective actions.
• Manage and approve Paycom timecards.

Skills

Supervision and Coaching

Process Improvement

Daily and Visual Management

Kaizen leadership/participation

Technical problem solving

Project Management

Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Education

High School Degree or GED

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

Matrix Adhesives Group, based in Durham, NC, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the operations team from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm EST, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime. You will coach staff, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products across multiple brands.

The role requires 2+ years of manufacturing leadership, strong Excel and MRP experience, and a proven ability to manage safety, quality, and productivity.