Production Lead: Lean Manufacturing & Team Leadership

the-pivot-group-careers; Atlanta (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Whitehall, MI, is seeking a Production Lead to supervise and develop a skilled production team responsible for meeting schedules and quality targets. The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and efficient operations in a manufacturing setting.

Salary ranges from $56,000 to $83,000 based on experience, with opportunity to influence line performance and cost efficiency on site in Whitehall.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing production, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team and foster a high-performance work environment.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with MES and other production management software.
• Commitment to safety protocols and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train production team members on processes and safety protocols.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure timely completion of orders.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain quality control standards and conduct regular product inspections.
• Optimize production processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
• Report on production metrics, challenges, and team performance to management.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

MES

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Safety compliance

Quality standards

Tools

SAP

Oracle

MES

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Whitehall, MI, is seeking a Production Lead to supervise and develop a skilled production team responsible for meeting schedules and quality targets. The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and efficient operations in a manufacturing setting.

Salary ranges from $56,000 to $83,000 based on experience, with opportunity to influence line performance and cost efficiency on site in Whitehall.