Production Operations Supervisor: Safety & CI Leader

UFP Milwaukee LLC dba Pak-Rite; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Milwaukee LLC dba Pak-Rite is seeking a Production Department Supervisor to oversee operations across multiple shifts, drive cost, profit and production goals, and develop staff. The role emphasizes training, safety, and continuous improvement while aligning with company policies and regulatory requirements.

You will coach teams, monitor performance, implement improvements, and report on department results.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of manufacturing experience.
• 1–3 years of experience managing people.
• Strong planning, time management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Inside UFPI and related policies.
• Familiarity with 5S, TPM and CI concepts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production operation across multiple departments and shifts.
• Lead and motivate a group of employees for maximum productivity.
• Identify and resolve production problems and opportunities.
• Coach and counsel staff; ensure safety compliance and records.

Skills

People management

Strong communication

Safety compliance

Continuous improvement

Education

Post high school education

Tools

Inside UFPI

Machine audits

LOTO practice

Job description

UFP Milwaukee LLC dba Pak-Rite is seeking a Production Department Supervisor to oversee operations across multiple shifts, drive cost, profit and production goals, and develop staff. The role emphasizes training, safety, and continuous improvement while aligning with company policies and regulatory requirements.

You will coach teams, monitor performance, implement improvements, and report on department results.