Lean Production Supervisor

Precision Castparts Corp.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off 120 hours/year

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in the Los Angeles area is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead production planning, organize activities, and drive continuous improvement while developing staff and ensuring safety compliance.

You will manage daily schedules, staffing, and cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Engineering and Maintenance to meet safety, quality, delivery and cost targets in a high‑volume aerospace manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing operations.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 6S, and Root Cause Corrective Action experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Safety First culture by enforcing PPE and safety policies.
• Manage departmental operations to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Throughput, and Productivity objectives.
• Monitor KPIs such as OTD, Scrap, Rework, Labor Efficiency, and Inventory Accuracy.
• Develop and manage daily production schedules to support customer requirements.
• Maintain staffing and shift schedules based on production needs.
• Lead daily tier meetings to review performance and communicate priorities.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools and waste reduction initiatives.
• Establish standardized processes and visual management.
• Manage employee performance including coaching and attendance.
• Lead training and development to strengthen workforce capability.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions for safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency issues.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Planning, and HR to resolve issues.
• Communicate department performance and risks to management.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

6S

Standard Work

Daily Management Systems

Kaizen

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations Management

Equivalent combination of education and leadership experience

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. in the Los Angeles area is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead production planning, organize activities, and drive continuous improvement while developing staff and ensuring safety compliance.

You will manage daily schedules, staffing, and cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Engineering and Maintenance to meet safety, quality, delivery and cost targets in a high‑volume aerospace manufacturing setting.