Lean Production Supervisor

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood is seeking a Production Supervisor to plan, schedule, and direct the production operations team to meet goals for productivity, quality, safety, delivery, and cost. You will lead daily activities, manage line staffing, and coordinate lean initiatives to improve processes in a manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, safety compliance, and the ability to manage performance and develop staff across both direct and indirect teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to read, interpret and apply business documents and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Direct and monitor daily activities of production staff to ensure productivity, quality, safety, and policy compliance.
• Oversee material handling area and labor to maintain performance and efficiency.
• Lead performance management, coaching, and conflict resolution; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Plan, prioritize, and assign daily work, coordinating line staffing and overtime as required.
• Support lean initiatives (5S, Kaizen, Kanban) and ensure SOPs are followed.

Skills

Communication

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Documentation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

MS Office

WMS

Job description

Buckhead & Newport Meat and Seafood is seeking a Production Supervisor to plan, schedule, and direct the production operations team to meet goals for productivity, quality, safety, delivery, and cost. You will lead daily activities, manage line staffing, and coordinate lean initiatives to improve processes in a manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, safety compliance, and the ability to manage performance and develop staff across both direct and indirect teams.