Maintenance Supervisor - Safety, Quality & Lean Excellence

Default Brand; Maryland; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Default Brand, located in Maryland, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing shift, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while controlling costs.

You will plan production activities, coordinate staffing, train employees, and collaborate with the Materials Specialist to meet delivery timelines and NSG standards. The role requires strong leadership and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
• High school diploma or GED; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to utilize a computer-based inventory control system.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate to create positive work environment including team building, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Resolution of employee-related issues including mentoring and training.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Excellent customer relations and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Without assistance, must be able to occasionally lift, carry, push and/or pull objects weighing from 1 to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production employees to ensure safety, quality, and productivity.
• Coordinate production activities to achieve high-quality output at lowest cost using PDCA.
• Staff shifts and assign responsibilities to scheduled team members.
• Ensure shipments and orders flow smoothly; review shipment schedules.
• Manage order/load flow to staging and monitor load-out windows.
• Train supervised employees to meet safety and process requirements.
• Communicate with employees at all levels to address and resolve issues.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Microsoft Office

Inventory control system

Leadership

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Customer relations

Physical ability 70 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Inventory software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Default Brand, located in Maryland, seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing shift, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while controlling costs.

You will plan production activities, coordinate staffing, train employees, and collaborate with the Materials Specialist to meet delivery timelines and NSG standards. The role requires strong leadership and a focus on continuous improvement.