Lean Production Supervisor — 3–4 Day Week

Rockline Industries, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and prescribed

401k with company match

Job summary

Rockline Industries, Inc. is seeking a production leader to supervise shifts, maintain production rates, and ensure policy adherence. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and staffing of full-time and temporary associates within a lean manufacturing environment.

You will manage direct reports, track shift metrics, and guide troubleshooting on equipment. A strong emphasis on RRITE values and cross-functional communication is required.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, verbal, written, analytical, mathematical, reasoning and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and SPC/SQC tools and techniques.
• Working knowledge of OSGH, GMP, and FDA regulations and guidelines.
• Proficiency with PCs, including Microsoft Office and JD Edwards.
• Understands preventative and operator basic care maintenance and their applications.
• Flexibility in schedule.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a team environment with diverse personalities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and multi-task in a high-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute business processes such as maintain production rates, adhere to policy and procedures expectations, execute action plans tied to manufacturing strategies.
• Performance management of direct reports including one-on-ones, manage training schedule, probationary reviews, level advancements, development plans and disciplinary documentation.
• Communicate business priorities, strategy, and information from emails, via Process Based Leadership meetings or daily start-up meetings to team and other functional areas.
• Ensure safety & quality culture is sustained.
• Managing & maintaining staffing of full-time and temporary associates.
• Accountable for metrics tied to their work center scorecard. Ensure accuracy of shift data (output, labor waste, downtime).
• Build familiarity with converting equipment to be able to help guide associates with troubleshooting & problem solving when equipment is not running properly.
• Ensure work orders are properly closed, entering hour and quantities, lot of the day.
• Investigate/document accident reports (work with Safety Coordinator). Document near miss opportunities.
• Fill in for Asset Leader in their absence as assigned or necessary.
• Demonstrate commitment to Rockline’s RRITE Values of Renew, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence.
• Associates have a direct and important role in ensuring that all work is performed in a safe manner. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of each associate’s essential accountabilities.
• Contribute to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work, as needed or requested

Skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Lean Manufacturing

SPC/SQC tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Office

Preventative maintenance

Schedule flexibility

Independent work

Organizational skills

Tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rockline Industries, Inc. is seeking a production leader to supervise shifts, maintain production rates, and ensure policy adherence. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and staffing of full-time and temporary associates within a lean manufacturing environment.

You will manage direct reports, track shift metrics, and guide troubleshooting on equipment. A strong emphasis on RRITE values and cross-functional communication is required.