Manufacturing Operations Lead

SMS group Inc; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid vacation

10 paid holidays

Paid uniforms and PPE

Job summary

SMS group Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor to direct and coordinate the activities of the production department, planning schedules and ensuring on-time delivery while upholding quality standards.

The role requires leadership of a team in a heavy industrial environment, with responsibilities including safety, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes. Eligible candidates have a 4-year degree or equivalent experience and 2+ years of management history in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of management experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in a heavy-industrial environment preferred.
• Knowledge of corporate policies and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates activities of production department(s).
• Plan department operations using production orders and schedules.
• Coordinate manufacturing activities to meet quality targets and delivery dates.
• Review reports and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance issues.
• Inspect machines and equipment for optimal performance and utilization.
• Promote safety initiatives and enforce safety policies.
• Supervise 0-25 employees and handle hiring/training needs.
• Maintain production data records and address worker grievances.
• Provide leadership on safety, quality, and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Operations planning

Team coordination

Safety compliance

Education

4-year college degree or equivalent experience

Tools

GSS knowledge

Job description

SMS group Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor to direct and coordinate the activities of the production department, planning schedules and ensuring on-time delivery while upholding quality standards.

The role requires leadership of a team in a heavy industrial environment, with responsibilities including safety, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes. Eligible candidates have a 4-year degree or equivalent experience and 2+ years of management history in manufacturing.