Production Shift Lead: Lean Manufacturing & Team Growth

Generac Power Systems Inc; Coventry Hills (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. in Illinois seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a production shift, coordinating with Planning, Purchasing, Materials, Ops Engineering and Quality to meet on-time schedules with safety and quality in mind.

You will direct production staff, analyze performance data, coach team members, ensure policy adherence, and push continuous improvement in safety, productivity and delivery while maintaining an orderly work environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of experience leading teams or developing people or organizing tasks.
• Experience as a team lead or leading project teams in an operational environment.
• Preference for SAP or equivalent ERP system experience (Oracle, JD Edwards, MS Dynamics).

Responsibilities

• Direct the department to ensure safe, timely, and efficient completion of manufacturing schedules and communicate daily activities between shifts.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned production employees.
• Provide manufacturing data by compiling, initiating, sorting and analyzing production and performance records.
• Develop staff by coaching, setting clear expectations and conducting performance discussions.

Skills

Team leadership

People development

Task organization

Communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

JD Edwards

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Generac Power Systems Inc. in Illinois seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a production shift, coordinating with Planning, Purchasing, Materials, Ops Engineering and Quality to meet on-time schedules with safety and quality in mind.

You will direct production staff, analyze performance data, coach team members, ensure policy adherence, and push continuous improvement in safety, productivity and delivery while maintaining an orderly work environment.