Plastics Value Stream Lead: Lean Production & Safety

Justrite Safety Group; Wellsburg (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Justrite Safety Group is seeking a Plastics Value Stream Supervisor for our Wellsburg, WV operations. You will lead the Plastics Department, drive lean initiatives, and ensure safe, efficient manufacturing with alignment to quality and production targets.

You will collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and other teams to resolve issues, optimize equipment utilization, and sustain a culture of safety and accountability across the value stream.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Lean manufacturing experience required or preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel occasionally.
• Strong organizational, time management and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Promote and drive a strong safety culture within the Plastics Department and ensure policy compliance.
• Provide daily leadership and support to Plastics Department staff to meet production goals.
• Oversee machine setup, production operations, and finished product quality per standards.
• Monitor production performance, staffing, productivity, scrap, downtime, and take corrective action.
• Coordinate production activities to meet customer requirements and schedules safely and efficiently.
• Schedule preventive maintenance with the Maintenance team and support maintenance Planning.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Microsoft Office

Communication

Analytical skills

Time management

Job description

Justrite Safety Group is seeking a Plastics Value Stream Supervisor for our Wellsburg, WV operations. You will lead the Plastics Department, drive lean initiatives, and ensure safe, efficient manufacturing with alignment to quality and production targets.

You will collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and other teams to resolve issues, optimize equipment utilization, and sustain a culture of safety and accountability across the value stream.