Production Line Lead — Lean, Safety & Quality Champion

Purple Innovation, LLC; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Earn a Mattress

Purple Swag

Amazing Purple Products

Job summary

Purple Innovation, LLC is seeking a Production Line Manager to lead a production line team, driving safety, quality, throughput and uptime. The role focuses on PPE use, timekeeping, and shift changes to ensure efficient operations.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience and contribute to 5S and continuous improvement efforts, ensuring cost control and quality standards are met on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Prior experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Works with operators to reach production goals and ensure standard work is followed.
• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel.
• Establishes priorities; monitors progress; revises schedules; reports results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Initiates and coordinates production systems, policies, and procedures.
• Uses Lean Manufacturing principles to surface problems and implementing process improvements to reduce costs and improve quality.
• Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources.
• Maintains a clean, organized work environment by following 5S principles and procedures.
• Maintains staff by assisting in recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
• Maintains equipment by leading team members in, operator preventative maintenance (OPM), ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Coaches, counsels, and holds employees accountable to standard work instructions
• Perform other duties as required or assigned

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

Purple Innovation, LLC is seeking a Production Line Manager to lead a production line team, driving safety, quality, throughput and uptime. The role focuses on PPE use, timekeeping, and shift changes to ensure efficient operations.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience and contribute to 5S and continuous improvement efforts, ensuring cost control and quality standards are met on a daily basis.