Lean Production Supervisor - Flexible Hours & Growth

Senior plc; Bartlett, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Commission plan

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible hours

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness benefits

Employee recognition program

Community involvement

Job summary

Senior Flexonics seeks an Operations Supervisor to lead the department’s daily performance, in Bartlett, IL. You’ll partner with the Operations Manager to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and workforce effectiveness, while coaching area leads and supporting the union workforce.

The role offers a market-led base salary plus commission, a robust benefits package, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, flexible hours, tuition reimbursement, and wellness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in operations supervision.
• Minimum 3 years in lean systems and supervisory roles.
• Ability to coach and mentor union workforce.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the department’s operational team.
• Manage the department seating chart aligned with the production plan.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to area leads and govern the union workforce.
• Communicate production support requirements through GEMBA walks and cross-functional meetings.
• Facilitate weekly production meetings and communicate actions to engineering, maintenance, quality and safety.
• Ensure compliance with 5S, safe work practices, quality workmanship and work rules.
• Lead Kaizen activities and lean audits with metrics reporting.
• Support long-term strategy deployment and departmental improvements.
• Record production for the shift into the MRP system.
• Track and report daily KPI metrics (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Performance).
• Train new personnel and develop cross-training plans.
• Build relationships with support teams to drive improvements.
• Engage cross-functional teams to improve uptime and weekly KPIs.
• Coordinate with maintenance, quality, safety and engineering to resolve issues.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Senior Flexonics seeks an Operations Supervisor to lead the department’s daily performance, in Bartlett, IL. You’ll partner with the Operations Manager to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and workforce effectiveness, while coaching area leads and supporting the union workforce.

The role offers a market-led base salary plus commission, a robust benefits package, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, flexible hours, tuition reimbursement, and wellness initiatives.