Lean Manufacturing Supervisor - 5S & Quality

Gruppo SKF; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

SKF is seeking an experienced manufacturing supervisor in Muskegon, MI. The role focuses on organizing and controlling department processes to maximize equipment utilization, manpower, and materials for high quality and productivity in a safe environment.

The position requires an Associates/Technical Degree or Apprenticeship in industrial/manufacturing management or business with 5–7 years of supervisory experience. Knowledge of blueprints, shop math, and manufacturing procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• Associates/Technical Degree or Apprenticeship in industrial/manufacturing management or business.
• Five to seven years direct supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and math; strong technical and mechanical aptitudes.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the quality of work from their department and follows AS-9100 practices.
• Deploys assigned workforce to meet production goals.
• Maintains goals for productivity, scrap and rework through planning and control.
• Coordinates with related departments to determine methods, procedures, equipment and tooling needs.
• Maintains a clean and safe department using 5S principles.
• Implements Lean Manufacturing improvements and drives cost reductions.
• Communicates with and motivates employees to support departmental objectives.
• Supervises department personnel and administers disciplinary actions when needed.
• Maintains production control schedule and initiates maintenance requests when necessary.
• Develops and trains a capable shop organization.

Skills

Leadership

Reading blueprints

Communication

Shop math

Manufacturing procedures

Education

Associates/Technical Degree or Apprenticeship in industrial/manufacturing management or business

Job description

SKF is seeking an experienced manufacturing supervisor in Muskegon, MI. The role focuses on organizing and controlling department processes to maximize equipment utilization, manpower, and materials for high quality and productivity in a safe environment.

The position requires an Associates/Technical Degree or Apprenticeship in industrial/manufacturing management or business with 5–7 years of supervisory experience. Knowledge of blueprints, shop math, and manufacturing procedures is essential.