Lean Manufacturing Supervisor

Materion; Newton Upper Falls (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion in the United States seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee the production department, including processes, equipment, staff, safety, and housekeeping, ensuring on-shift quality and quantity goals are met. You will lead a team, drive performance, and coordinate with planning and maintenance to minimize delays.

The role requires 3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, a Lean mindset, and strong communication skills in English.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in English, spoken and written.
• Lean methodologies and related concepts understood.

Responsibilities

• Directs production employees, including hiring, motivating, training and performance management.
• Monitors production levels and reports delays to managers and planning when delays occur.
• Coordinates with supply chain to set weekly capacity based on equipment, manpower and materials.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Effective communication

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or technical discipline

Job description

Materion in the United States seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee the production department, including processes, equipment, staff, safety, and housekeeping, ensuring on-shift quality and quantity goals are met. You will lead a team, drive performance, and coordinate with planning and maintenance to minimize delays.

The role requires 3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, a Lean mindset, and strong communication skills in English.