Production Supervisor

Intepros; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Intepros in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, regulated environment. You will ensure safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency while guiding production staff and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, preferably in plastic injection molding and medical device settings, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing leadership/supervisory experience.
• Experience in plastic injection molding strongly preferred.
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Lean, Six Sigma, or other Operational Excellence training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily production activities to meet schedule and quality requirements
• Supervise, coach, develop, and recognize production employees
• Monitor staffing levels and partner with HR on talent and performance initiatives
• Lead daily visual management and tiered accountability meetings
• Drive improvements in quality, delivery, inventory, safety, and productivity
• Ensure work instructions, setup sheets, checklists, and standard work are followed
• Monitor processes, equipment, personnel, and production resources
• Identify and resolve production issues and process inefficiencies
• Enter and maintain accurate production information in ERP systems
• Lead projects and cross-functional improvement initiatives
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and other teams
• Support and maintain compliance with ISO and medical device quality requirements
• Participate in Operational Excellence initiatives and continuous improvement programs

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Associate degree in Business, Engineering, or a technical discipline

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Brooklyn Park, MN

Shift: Thursday–Saturday + every other Sunday | 5:30 PM–6:30 AM

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, regulated environment. This role is responsible for achieving production goals while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency. The Production Supervisor will lead production employees, manage resources, drive continuous improvement, and foster a safe, compliant, high-performing work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily production activities to meet schedule and quality requirements
• Supervise, coach, develop, and recognize production employees
• Monitor staffing levels and partner with HR on talent and performance initiatives
• Lead daily visual management and tiered accountability meetings
• Drive improvements in quality, delivery, inventory, safety, and productivity
• Ensure work instructions, setup sheets, checklists, and standard work are followed
• Monitor processes, equipment, personnel, and production resources
• Identify and resolve production issues and process inefficiencies
• Enter and maintain accurate production information in ERP systems
• Lead projects and cross-functional improvement initiatives
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and other teams
• Support and maintain compliance with ISO and medical device quality requirements
• Participate in Operational Excellence initiatives and continuous improvement programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing leadership/supervisory experience
• Experience in plastic injection molding strongly preferred
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Mechanical aptitude and strong understanding of manufacturing processes

Preferred

• Associate degree in Business, Engineering, or a technical discipline
• Lean, Six Sigma, ASQ-CQE, or other Operational Excellence training
• Lean Practitioner certification
• Supervisory certification or formal leadership training
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485
• Experience in a regulated medical device manufacturing environment