Operations Supervisor

Amerilux International; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Vision & Dental

Onsite health clinic

401(k) with company match

Onsite gym and facilities

Free company lunches

Front-loaded PTO

Advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Annual bonus up to 4%

Job summary

AmeriLux is seeking a Production Department Head to own and grow a manufacturing department aligned with safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets. You will lead daily production against schedule and manage a team, driving improvements across process efficiency and equipment uptime.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience leading a department, strong safety program ownership, and a track record of improving throughput and cost metrics in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a production or manufacturing department with direct people management.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and safety program ownership.
• Experience with safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.

Responsibilities

• Daily production output against schedule and demand.
• Safety of every person on the floor, including OSHA compliance and incident response.
• Product quality and scrap or rework rates.
• Labor planning, staffing levels, and overtime control.
• Direct supervision, coaching, and performance management of the production team.
• Department budget, cost per unit, and equipment uptime.
• Continuous improvement of process, layout, and throughput.

Skills

Dept head

People management

OSHA knowledge

Continuous improvement

Manufacturing metrics

Job description

Join the A-team leading operations at AmeriLux and help shape and grow your own department. You will own a full department and grow it across the things that matter: safety, quality, delivery, and cost while helping your team chase their true potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily production output against schedule and demand
• Safety of every person on the floor, including OSHA compliance and incident response
• Product quality and scrap or rework rates
• Labor planning, staffing levels, and overtime control
• Direct supervision, coaching, and performance management of the production team
• Department budget, cost per unit, and equipment uptime
• Continuous improvement of process, layout, and throughput

• What you are measured on
  • On-time production and fill rate
  • Recordable incident rate and safety audit results
  • Scrap, rework, and first-pass quality
  • Labor cost as a percent of output
  • Turnover and time-to-productivity on the floor
• What you bring
  • Experience leading a production or manufacturing department, including direct people management
  • Working knowledge of OSHA and safety program ownership
  • Experience with safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics

• Award winning zero-dollar deductible healthcare plan with yearly physical reimbursement
• Comprehensive vision, and dental plan
• Free onsite health clinic, ER services and Telehealth services
• Retirement plan and a company match
• Free onsite gym, pickleball, and basketball court
• Free monthly company lunches
• Front-loaded PTO
• Advancement opportunities
• On going training and tuition reimbursement
• Yearly bonus up to 4% of earned wages