Lean Manufacturing Supervisor - Lead Production & Innovate

nVent; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

nVent is seeking a production leader in Missouri to guide daily manufacturing activities, train staff, and drive performance improvements. You will implement Lean methods, ensure safe operations, and collaborate on new process development.

This role offers opportunities to influence efficiency and quality across a global manufacturing network. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of manufacturing leadership and Lean experience, with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Workday preferred.
• 3+ years manufacturing experience, with leadership experience preferred.
• 2+ years of Lean manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Directly lead production employees, including training, directing, educating, and mentoring on performance.
• Oversee day-to-day production activities to meet current commitments while improvements are being made.
• Use process center communication boards to monitor daily performance.
• Act as a change agent and drive waste reduction through Lean methodologies.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment and support safety programs.
• Review and submit payroll hours weekly, handling exception hours as needed.
• Support new process and product development and implementation.
• Develop key improvement projects and fulfill related duties as needed.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Manufacturing leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Workday

Job description

nVent is seeking a production leader in Missouri to guide daily manufacturing activities, train staff, and drive performance improvements. You will implement Lean methods, ensure safe operations, and collaborate on new process development.

This role offers opportunities to influence efficiency and quality across a global manufacturing network. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of manufacturing leadership and Lean experience, with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.