Lean Production Lead | Shift Supervisor & Team Coaching

Materion; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion in Newton, MA is seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for directing a manufacturing team, equipment, safety and quality on each shift. You will manage staffing, training and performance, and coordinate with planning and maintenance to keep weekly capacity aligned with demand.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a technical or business field with 3–5 years supervisory experience in manufacturing, and strong knowledge of Lean concepts, problem solving and people

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or technical discipline.
• 3-5 years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Lean methodologies knowledge.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs activities of production employees including hiring, motivating, training and performance management.
• Monitors production levels and reports delays to managers, planning and maintenance.
• Coordinates with supply chain to set weekly capacity based on equipment and manpower.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean methodologies

Effective communication

Initiative

Intercultural skills

Developing others

Organizational planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Materion in Newton, MA is seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for directing a manufacturing team, equipment, safety and quality on each shift. You will manage staffing, training and performance, and coordinate with planning and maintenance to keep weekly capacity aligned with demand.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a technical or business field with 3–5 years supervisory experience in manufacturing, and strong knowledge of Lean concepts, problem solving and people