Manufacturing Team Lead — Safety & Efficiency

Polaris Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 71,176,000 - 85,045,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Inc. in United States is seeking a Production Supervisor Assistant to support a department's staffing, schedules, costs, quality, and safety standards. You will work under the production supervisor to ensure targets are met and operations run smoothly.

The role emphasizes compliance with safety regulations, budget monitoring, and continuous improvement. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills are essential for success in this hands-on, team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two year degree in technical or business field desired.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Good organizational, problem solving, leadership, communication, and people skills.
• Ability to work with little supervision.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Experience with robotic operations helpful.

Responsibilities

• Recommends hiring and termination of employees.
• Assists supervisor in preparation and monitoring of departmental budget including materials, manpower, equipment, and outside procurement costs.
• Maintain compliance with Company policies, including but not limited to safety rules, attendance policy, etc. This includes making appropriate recommendations on disciplinary actions.
• Direct work assignments per supervisors’ instruction and work schedule.
• Assist supervisor in meeting departmental work schedules and Company quality standards.
• Maintain OSHA compliance and corporate safety standards within department and Company. Assist supervisor in completing Supervisor’s Investigation Reports. Identifies and reports potential safety issues.
• Perform supervisory duties for temporary periods of time, as assigned.
• Assists in resolving production issues and makes recommendations to eliminate future problems.
• Responsible for monitoring and reporting absentee records, labor reporting, overtime approvals, etc.
• Maintain departmental housekeeping per company standards.
• Further education in supervisory management and leadership skills required.
• Involved actively in continuous improvement activities.
• Responsible for the accurate inventory of their area.
• Miscellaneous duties as required.

Skills

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

People skills

Ability to work with little supervised

Welding experience

Robotic operations experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Two year degree in technical or business field

Job description

Polaris Inc. in United States is seeking a Production Supervisor Assistant to support a department's staffing, schedules, costs, quality, and safety standards. You will work under the production supervisor to ensure targets are met and operations run smoothly.

The role emphasizes compliance with safety regulations, budget monitoring, and continuous improvement. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills are essential for success in this hands-on, team-focused environment.