Lean Manufacturing Supervisor: Elevate Quality & Delivery

Hydraulic Technologies; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydraulic Technologies in Rockford, IL seeks a manufacturing supervisor to lead lean initiatives, improve safety, quality and on-time delivery while driving cost improvement. You will align personnel with production needs, mentor teams, and implement root-cause countermeasures to resolve issues.

The role requires a BS degree in Business or Engineering and at least three years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with a focus on continuous improvement and lean practices.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Business or Engineering or related experience is required.
• A minimum of three years related experience and supervision in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Leadership Standards and Lean Principles to empower people to achieve objectives.
• Maintain and improve communication between shifts for seamless execution.
• Lead continuous improvement of safety, quality and delivery while reducing cost.
• Establish and maintain lean manufacturing objectives and KPI tracking boards.
• Match skills to production needs and optimize resource utilization.
• Develop and implement root cause countermeasures to eliminate issues.

Skills

Lean principles

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Root-cause analysis

Team supervision

Education

BS degree in Business or Engineering

Job description

Hydraulic Technologies in Rockford, IL seeks a manufacturing supervisor to lead lean initiatives, improve safety, quality and on-time delivery while driving cost improvement. You will align personnel with production needs, mentor teams, and implement root-cause countermeasures to resolve issues.

The role requires a BS degree in Business or Engineering and at least three years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with a focus on continuous improvement and lean practices.