Production & Lean Operations Leader

Hexpol Ab; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

HEXPOL Compounding Americas is seeking a Production Supervisor to coordinate the overall production process and ensure the schedule is met across departments. You will guide staff, manage performance, and collaborate with buyers and customers to optimize material flow and quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes lean practices, continuous improvement, and strong communication. On-site duties require related experience in manufacturing leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Seven years of leadership/supervisory experience in a production position.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production process and ensure schedule adherence.
• Supervise production personnel including performance management and attendance.
• Coordinate with buyer and scheduler to maintain material inventory.
• Correspond with customers regarding issues or quality defects.
• Maintain records to control product loss and support continuous improvement.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, 6S, and continuous improvement activities.
• Travel to other locations or customers as required.
• Perform tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Tools

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

Job description

HEXPOL Compounding Americas is seeking a Production Supervisor to coordinate the overall production process and ensure the schedule is met across departments. You will guide staff, manage performance, and collaborate with buyers and customers to optimize material flow and quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes lean practices, continuous improvement, and strong communication. On-site duties require related experience in manufacturing leadership and problem-solving abilities.