Production Floor Leader - Lean & Continuous Improvement

Socket.dev; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 66,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Walmart in United States, Olathe, KS is seeking a production supervisor to oversee daily operations, plan schedules, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the department. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency while delivering superior customer service.

Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in logistics or manufacturing and be proficient with MS Office. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in a related environment (logistics / supply chain / manufacturing).
• 2 years’ experience with clerical responsibilities and computer applications (email, spreadsheets, MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Promotes a safe work environment by ensuring associates use the appropriate safety equipment and follow established safety procedures.
• Maintains work areas by ensuring floors are free of debris, equipment is operational and clean, and workplace hazards are promptly removed.
• Requests materials, supplies, parts, and repair services as needed to support operational requirements.
• Manages the daily operation of the production area by planning work schedules, assigning tasks, and ensuring production objectives are met.
• Monitors and evaluates operations, programs, processes, and practices to ensure quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Inspects materials, products, and equipment for defects, damage, or malfunctions.
• Assists with production sequence planning to meet production goals and provide superior customer service.
• Ensures the timely resolution of associate performance concerns through coaching, feedback, and corrective action when appropriate.
• Completes and analyzes departmental reports to support operational decision-making and performance improvement.
• Promotes a continuous improvement and Lean culture by documenting, implementing, and sustaining process improvements.
• Participates in new hire onboarding and ongoing associate training and development.
• Provides process improvement guidance related to waste reduction, quality management, productivity, and process effectiveness.

Job description

Walmart in United States, Olathe, KS is seeking a production supervisor to oversee daily operations, plan schedules, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the department. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency while delivering superior customer service.

Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in logistics or manufacturing and be proficient with MS Office. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic, collaborative environment.