Manufacturing Operations Leader

Btd Manufacturing, Inc.; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

BTD Manufacturing, Inc. in Lakeville, MN, seeks a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead daily operations and ensure safety, quality, and timely production. You will align department actions with management decisions, prioritize work, and communicate across teams.

The role requires strong supervisory experience in manufacturing, knowledge of production systems, and the ability to hire, plan, assign, and develop staff while maintaining ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent plus two years of related technical or three years of related on the job training.
• At least four years of recent supervisory manufacturing experience, which includes the following skills and abilities:

Responsibilities

• Communicates with Manufacturing Manager daily to ensure Leaders' decisions and actions align with BTD's objectives for areas of responsibility.
• Communicates with employees daily to ensure they know and are carrying out BTD's objectives for safety, productivity, quality and timeliness.
• Assumes the responsibility to make decisions independently and then consult the next level of management if necessary.
• Uses production schedule to appropriately prioritize equipment by department so that jobs are delivered to customers on time.
• Manage payroll information, maintain vacation, holiday, overtime for hourly employees.
• Works with fellow manufacturing leaders to ensure critical equipment and departments are staffed.
• Monitors work area to ensure that it is safe and enforces safety policies and reports deficiencies as appropriate.
• Establishes performance standards, monitors employee performance and directs work to maximize performance.
• Maintains ethics and integrity congruent to the Company's mission and values.
• Responsibilities include hiring, planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and assuring problems are resolved; developing leadership in all people.
• The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience could provide necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform this job.

Skills

Communicates well

Manufacturing systems knowledge

Plan and organize

Supervise personnel

Office equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BTD Manufacturing, Inc. in Lakeville, MN, seeks a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead daily operations and ensure safety, quality, and timely production. You will align department actions with management decisions, prioritize work, and communicate across teams.

The role requires strong supervisory experience in manufacturing, knowledge of production systems, and the ability to hire, plan, assign, and develop staff while maintaining ethical standards.