Production Line Supervisor

Freudenberg Group; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group in Durham, NC is seeking a manufacturing team leader to guide daily operations, ensure safety, productivity, quality, and shift efficiency.

You will recruit, train, and evaluate team members, plan activities, report on performance, enter production data into ERP systems, and generate shift yield reports. Freudenberg emphasizes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical degree/certification a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.
• Experience entering production data into ERP and production databases.

Responsibilities

• Guide and direct a team for daily manufacturing duties.
• Lead team to meet safety, productivity, yield, and shift efficiency objectives.
• Assist in recruitment, training, and evaluation of team members.
• Plan, organize, and monitor activities to achieve production goals.
• Communicate safety, quality, and management information; solicit improvements from the team.
• Monitor equipment to meet specifications and output.
• Enter production data into ERP and manufacturing systems; produce shift performance reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow procedures

Problem solving

Teamwork and communication

ERP data entry

Reading a ruler & basic math

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Guiding and directing a team of individual workers for daily manufacturing duties.
• Leading a team to achieve the production objectives of safety, productivity, yield, and shift efficiency.
• Assisting in the recruitment, training, and evaluation of team members for performance.
• Organizing, planning, and monitoring activities for the team to achieve production goals
• Communicating safety, quality, and management information to the team as well as soliciting ideas and suggestions from the team for improvements.
• Monitoring and controlling equipment to meet required specifications and output.
• Entering production data into the ERP and manufacturing systems, and producing reports for consumption, shift performance, and yield by shift
• Performs other job duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Experience entering information into production database as well as ERP system
• Must be able to read a ruler and understand fractions, and demonstrate basic math skills
• Must be able to work well with others and in a diverse workforce environment
• Forklift experience required.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA)