Lean Production Supervisor: Lead Safe, Efficient Manufacturing

Generac Power Systems Inc; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc in Belvidere, IL seeks an experienced manufacturing leader to direct scheduling and shop-floor activities. You’ll supervise production staff, coordinate daily activities, and drive lean initiatives to improve safety, quality and delivery.

The role requires coaching, clear expectations and strong people skills. Responsibilities include guiding shift communications, analyzing production data, maintaining policy compliance, and building a capable workforce to meet capacity

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of experience leading teams, developing people or organizing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Direct the department to ensure safe, timely, and efficient completion of manufacturing schedules and communicate daily activities between shifts.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned production employees.
• Provide manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting and analyzing production data; respond to questions and requests.
• Ensure all department personnel adhere to company policies and procedures; complete safety, productivity and policy reports regularly.
• Select, coach and develop staff; set clear expectations; manage performance and provide feedback.
• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives driving safety, quality, productivity, delivery and inventory.
• Interview, select and coordinate orientation for new employees.
• Maintain clean, orderly work environment and ensure policy compliance.
• Develop and maintain a workforce to meet capacity; coordinate with other departments to manage parts flow.
• Communicate effectively and resolve shop floor conflicts.

Skills

Relationship building

Accountability

Active listening

Inspire and motivate

Conflict management

Identify and retain talent

Change agent

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Generac Power Systems Inc in Belvidere, IL seeks an experienced manufacturing leader to direct scheduling and shop-floor activities. You’ll supervise production staff, coordinate daily activities, and drive lean initiatives to improve safety, quality and delivery.

The role requires coaching, clear expectations and strong people skills. Responsibilities include guiding shift communications, analyzing production data, maintaining policy compliance, and building a capable workforce to meet capacity