Lean Manufacturing Supervisor - High-Volume, Union Shop

EDI Staffing; Middleville (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EDI Staffing is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to oversee 30-50 UAW hourly employees in a high-volume, fast-paced assembly environment in Michigan. You will develop and lead a team to achieve operations, quality and continuous improvement goals, using Six Sigma/Lean tools, while upholding safety and labor relations under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Applicants should have 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing; union environment experience is strongly preferred; being

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Experience in Six Sigma/Lean processes is required.
• Previous supervisory experience in a union environment is strongly preferred.
• Experience in high-volume, medium mix assembly is preferred.
• Must feel comfortable wearing a respirator in some areas.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a team to achieve operations, quality, and continuous improvement goals through training, coaching, subject area, and effective communications
• Champion the use of continuous improvement tools to reduce downtime, improve quality, reduce scrap, and achieve labor efficiency targets
• Implement product and engineering changes successfully
• Model and promote adherence to environmental, health and safety policies and initiatives
• Ensure safety is top priority
• Monitor work order progress and drives quality and timeliness of completion
• Maintain time and attendance
• Maintain working relationship with union by following the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement

Skills

Manufacturing supervision

Six Sigma/Lean

Union experience

High-volume assembly

Respirator readiness

Job description

EDI Staffing is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to oversee 30-50 UAW hourly employees in a high-volume, fast-paced assembly environment in Michigan. You will develop and lead a team to achieve operations, quality and continuous improvement goals, using Six Sigma/Lean tools, while upholding safety and labor relations under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Applicants should have 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing; union environment experience is strongly preferred; being