Plant Supervisor - Lead Safety & Lean Production

thyssenkrupp Materials NA; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

Voluntary Wellness Programs

401(k) or RRSP programs with Company M

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Materials NA is seeking a safety‑conscious supervisor for our Minnesota facility. You will coach a warehouse team, ensure production objectives are met within budgets, and lead performance reviews and disciplinary actions when necessary.

The role requires on‑the‑floor leadership, strong communication with customers and suppliers, and a solid grip on safety procedures and equipment handling. Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with 2–3 years supervisory experience encouraged.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include basic math and reading skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate with plant manager, sales staff, and warehouse personnel.
• Demonstrates the ability to understand equipment and tolerances from past experience and successful past performance.
• Warehouse experience with forklift, packing and measuring.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet all production and distribution objectives and deadlines within the established budget.
• Teach, coach and demonstrate work activities for team members.
• Conduct performance reviews and disciplinary functions.
• Coordinate, assign, and review work.
• Direct staff on priority of work to be accomplished.
• Ensure all team members receive required instruction in safety procedures and company policies.
• Maintain timely, effective communications with internal/external customers and suppliers.
• Report accidents or incidents within 24 hours to Operations Manager.
• Monitor working conditions for safety and take corrective action as needed.
• Apply problem solving techniques to resolve personnel and quality issues.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Communication

Safety mindset

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Forklift

Job description

thyssenkrupp Materials NA is seeking a safety‑conscious supervisor for our Minnesota facility. You will coach a warehouse team, ensure production objectives are met within budgets, and lead performance reviews and disciplinary actions when necessary.

The role requires on‑the‑floor leadership, strong communication with customers and suppliers, and a solid grip on safety procedures and equipment handling. Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with 2–3 years supervisory experience encouraged.