Lean Production Supervisor & Training Lead

Conn Selmer; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Conn Selmer is hiring a Production Supervisor to lead departmental production and training. The role focuses on lean manufacturing, objective setting, and quality standards, with a emphasis on improving efficiency and reducing scrap across production lines.

The candidate will drive training initiatives, develop schedules with the control department, and maintain safe, productive operations while supporting cost containment and effective communication within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Three to five years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Positive, can-do attitude and results-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supervises procedures and techniques of all production processes in assigned departments.
• Provides initial and advanced cross training to maximize production efficiency and reduce scrap.
• Develops a production control schedule with the Production Control Department.
• Promotes high employee motivation and maintains a lean manufacturing focus.
• Monitors production methods to ensure quality and maximum output.
• Fosters two-way communication for productivity improvements and quality.
• Verifies labor transactions and material movements; assists cost containment.
• Maintains a safe and secure work environment and PPE compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Conn Selmer is hiring a Production Supervisor to lead departmental production and training. The role focuses on lean manufacturing, objective setting, and quality standards, with a emphasis on improving efficiency and reducing scrap across production lines.

The candidate will drive training initiatives, develop schedules with the control department, and maintain safe, productive operations while supporting cost containment and effective communication within the team.