Manufacturing Supervisor I (1st Shift)

Andersen Windows, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 62,856 - 94,284; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with company matching

Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Andersen Corporation in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor II (1st shift) to support the Value Stream Manager in driving continuous improvement across a mid-sized manufacturing crew. The role focuses on leading operations, upholding standards, and delivering measurable business results within the value stream.

You will coach team leads and production staff, promote a hands-on problem-solving approach, ensure quality, and foster an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent leadership experience.
• 5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Strong business acumen and manufacturing knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills and leadership abilities.
• Ability to lead multiple crews and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead A3 plans and projects for the manufacturing crew.
• Deliver business metric results using tiered management.
• Direct team leads and production employees; coordinate with other supervisors.
• Coach and develop crew, promote career growth.
• Ensure product quality through standard work and training; solve problems at the gemba.
• Create inclusive environment, morale, and performance.
• Make large decisions affecting entire value streams.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Job description

## Manufacturing Supervisor I (1st Shift)Applylocations: Des Moines, IAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-7225**ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:**At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.**JOB DESCRIPTION:**The Manufacturing Supervisor II (internally known as Value Stream Supervisor II) supports the Value Stream Manager in driving the process of continuous improvement for a stable value stream. This position is responsible for supervising and driving continuous improvement for the manufacturing crew within the value stream and deliver business results. Assigned manufacturing crew is medium in size and/or complexity. This position also ensures the value stream is operated in accordance with Andersen Corporation’s values, employee covenant, and strategic direction.## **PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Develop and lead A3 Plan / A3 projects for manufacturing crew, utilizing current and future state value stream maps* Deliver business metric results (SQDCP), utilizing tiered management system* Provide direct leadership to value stream team leads, production employees and potentially other supervisors* Provide indirect leadership to other support functions and other supervisors (matrix organization)* Provide coaching, feedback and development to manufacturing crew, Team Leads, and Supervisors, promoting career growth opportunities.* Ensure the desired product quality levels are achieved through use of standard work and training to those standards, training in operation and inspection techniques, and use of tools/data.* Promote going to gemba to solve problems, promoting hands-on approach to problem solving* Establish an environment conducive to high levels of inclusion, morale, associate satisfaction, and performance* Expected to make large decisions for multiple manufacturing crews (entire value stream) and potentially an entire shift of multiple value streams## **QUALIFICATIONS:*** Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or combination of equivalent education and leadership experience.* 5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience* Business acumen and knowledge* Communication Skills* Leadership Skills* Manufacturing knowledge**PAY RANGE:**$62,856.00 - $94,284.00**CULTURE AND BENEFITS:**At Andersen, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, their talent, dedication and passion enables us to be the most trusted window & door company. To support our employees, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards Package – a thoughtful combination of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to investing in each team member’s wellbeing and success. While specific benefits may vary by position or location, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package designed to support your well‐being, growth, and future. Our benefits include:* 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching* Profit Sharing\** Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage\** Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)\*, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)* Life Insurance* Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays* Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave\** Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities*\*For employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement, some benefits may differ or may not be available based on the terms of the agreement.***PROFIT SHARING:** In 2026 Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $3,600 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit Sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.EEOC EMPLOYER: Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Andersen Corporation will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws.We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today.