Manufacturing Supervisor

Jobtailor

Rogers (AR)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Rogers, Arkansas, is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee plant production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The role demands deep expertise in production planning, lean and Six Sigma deployment, and cross-functional leadership to optimize resources and measurable performance. You will drive continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives while maintaining ISO and QMS compliance.

Qualifications

10–13 years of relevant work experience.
BE in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Lean / Six Sigma certifications.

Responsibilities

Plan and supervise overall production activities to meet customer demand and targets.
Coordinate and supervise production workers for efficiency, quality, and safety.
Monitor daily operations to resolve staffing, scheduling, tooling, EHS, quality issues.
Liaise with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance to coordinate production activities.
Allocate resources to optimize output; manage manpower, materials, and equipment.
Lead lean and Six Sigma initiatives to reduce costs and improve processes.
Ensure ISO/QMS audits and compliance across the department.
Develop and coach shopfloor staff and secure timely approvals from management.

Skills

Production Planning

Lean / Six Sigma

EHS Compliance

Team Leadership

Scheduling

Education

BE in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Plans and supervising the overall production activities of a plant ensuring compliance to global standards.
Responsible for coordinating and supervising the activities of production workers to ensure efficient and timely production while maintaining quality standards and safety protocols.
Monitors daily operations to identify and resolve problem areas relating to staffing, scheduling, tooling, EHS, quality and production line arrangement.
Supervise functional or operational area that directly supports the execution of tactical objectives.
Supervise and coordinate the activities of production workers on the manufacturing floor.
Plan and organize production schedules to meet customer demand and production targets.
Supervise production processes to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
Allocate resources effectively, including manpower, materials, and equipment, to optimize production output.
Training and development, EHS compliance.
Liaise with other departments, such as engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance, to coordinate production activities and resolve operational issues.
Responsible to assure customer satisfaction needs are meet - lead time, on-time delivery, quality of product.
Responsible to assure proper manpower levels are in place to support demand.
In charge of people satisfaction and development.
Responsible for reducing costs through lean and 6 Sigma programs.
Responsible for all the departmental audits like ISO, QMS etc.
Responsible for team development, shopfloor workmen discipline and getting timely approvals from the management.

Requirements

10 – 13 years of relevant work experience
BE in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Lean / 6 Sigma certifications
In-depth knowledge on production processes, machinery, and equipment used in manufacturing.
Effective communication with shopfloor employees and cross functional departments to coordinate production activities.
5 years of experience in engineering industries is preferred.
Knowledge on carbide tool manufacturing process.
Knowledge on production planning and scheduling.
Knowledge on SAP.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in production planning, scheduling, and compliance with global standards, while effectively managing resources and ensuring quality and safety protocols. Proven ability to lead and develop teams, optimize production processes, and implement lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

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