Lean Production Supervisor - Automotive

RESRG Automotive; Tennessee; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RESRG Automotive in Tennessee is seeking a Production Supervisor to develop and improve manufacturing processes, drive best practices, and oversee 25–30 hourly staff to meet cost, schedule, and productivity targets. You will foster safety, lean culture, and operational effectiveness while mentoring employees under your supervision.

The role emphasizes real-time data-driven decisions, collaboration across departments, and adherence to quality and change management systems to proactively meet

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated leadership with high potential for career development.
• Ability to lead and manage a shift of 25–30 hourly employees.
• Ability to understand and make decisions based on real time production data.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Word).

Responsibilities

• Lead, track and improve performance on department goals and objectives.
• Lead performance management and corrective action processes for direct reports through coaching.
• Continuously improve plant performance through process improvements and lean techniques.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize production requirements and ensure quality management.
• Collaborate with leadership team and shift production team to drive a safety-focused environment.
• Address questions, concerns, and problems expressed by the crew.
• Implement and maintain company policies, safety programs, and housekeeping.
• Escalate issues to appropriate team members as needed.
• Ensure tools and materials are available for crew to complete tasks.
• Foster a high morale and positive work environment for employees.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing experience

Lean manufacturing

Safety

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

RESRG Automotive in Tennessee is seeking a Production Supervisor to develop and improve manufacturing processes, drive best practices, and oversee 25–30 hourly staff to meet cost, schedule, and productivity targets. You will foster safety, lean culture, and operational effectiveness while mentoring employees under your supervision.

The role emphasizes real-time data-driven decisions, collaboration across departments, and adherence to quality and change management systems to proactively meet