Lean Production Supervisor

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. in Stockton, CA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a department on the swing shift, driving output, safety and product quality. You will manage staffing, training, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet profitability targets.

The role requires 5 years in manufacturing, 3 years of supervisory experience, and solid Lean and supply chain knowledge. Travel is limited; relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• College degree or technical school certificate in business (preferred).
• Experience in a union environment is preferred.
• 5 years manufacturing experience and/or training required.
• 3 years managing others required.
• 2 years supply chain knowledge applied to department management required.
• 2 years Lean manufacturing concepts in department management preferred.
• 1 year experience applying financial impact to P&L in department management required.
• 3 years mentoring and developing a team preferred.
• 3 years experience with quantitative analysis and logical problem solving required.
• Ability to monitor own and team performance and take corrective actions.
• Strong reading/writing skills; ability to understand written information.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook (intermediate).
• Active listening and comprehension of spoken information.
• Ability to conduct tests/inspections to evaluate quality or performance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate department work organization, attend performance meetings, analyze results, and schedule personnel (50%).
• Participate in interviewing, hiring, training, and coaching within the department (25%).
• Lead performance management, set expectations, recognize and provide feedback (10%).
• Guide continuous improvement to improve workflow and efficiencies (10%).
• Ensure accurate timecard management and maintain employee relations per policy (5%).

Skills

People management

Lean manufacturing

Supply chain knowledge

P&L awareness

Performance coaching

Problem solving

Written & spoken communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

College degree or technical certificate in business

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. in Stockton, CA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a department on the swing shift, driving output, safety and product quality. You will manage staffing, training, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet profitability targets.

The role requires 5 years in manufacturing, 3 years of supervisory experience, and solid Lean and supply chain knowledge. Travel is limited; relocation is not offered.