Lean-Oriented Production Supervisor

EIS; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EIS in Rochester, NY is seeking a Production Supervisor to coordinate and oversee hourly staff to meet production requirements in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on efficiency, team motivation, and continuous improvement.

Key duties include staff management, quick decision-making to adjust schedules, leading 5S/Lean/Kaizen initiatives, and strong communication across levels. Prior supervisory experience plus SAP/MS Office proficiency are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or technical degree preferred.
• 1–3 years production experience, with supervisory or lead exposure preferred.
• Proficiency in SAP for systems and reporting.
• Strong MS Office skills for tools and presentations.
• Understanding of work standards and production processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff to ensure productivity and alignment with client satisfaction goals.
• Adapt quickly and adjust plans to meet customer requirements.
• Lead initiatives such as 5S, Lean, and Kaizen events.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and employee motivational skills.
• Handle HR-related issues, including employee reviews and record-keeping.
• Communicate effectively, across all organizational levels.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Data gathering

Decision making

Education

Associate/Technical degree

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

EIS in Rochester, NY is seeking a Production Supervisor to coordinate and oversee hourly staff to meet production requirements in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on efficiency, team motivation, and continuous improvement.

Key duties include staff management, quick decision-making to adjust schedules, leading 5S/Lean/Kaizen initiatives, and strong communication across levels. Prior supervisory experience plus SAP/MS Office proficiency are preferred.