Production Supervisor

LVMH Group; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage manufacturing processes for fine leather goods. The role involves leading a team, ensuring quality standards, championing change management, and participating in product development. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a relevant degree, and manufacturing experience, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits

Medical benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Profit Sharing Plan

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Domestic relocation package

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in a supervisory role in manufacturing.
• Proven knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• Ability to facilitate ideas and influence direction.

Responsibilities

• Manage production processes and lead a team of Artisans.
• Conduct quality audits and root cause analysis.
• Engage in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Leadership

Change Management

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Coaching and Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Management, Engineering, or Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Since 1854, the innovation and creativity of Louis Vuitton’s expert craftsmanship has been passed from generation to generation. Louis Vuitton U.S. Manufacturing (LVUSM) is a part of this rich history and tradition, and proudly operates workshops in California and Texas.

Our new Texas workshop is seeking a Production Supervisor, to join our thriving team and operations. As an integral member of the production team reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor will manage the manufacturing processes required in the production of Louis Vuitton fine leather goods. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and motivating a team of Artisans while exceeding superior customer satisfaction. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Job responsibilities

• Advocating and cultivating change management initiatives throughout Louis Vuitton U.S. Manufacturing.
• Coach and mentor Artisans by identifying developmental opportunities and recognizing accomplishments.
• Enhance production objectives and ensure that efficiency, productivity, cost, and quality standards are met.
• Manage performance, absenteeism, and employee relations while partnering with Human Resources.
• Perform weekly quality audits and conduct root cause analysis to ensure timely action plans.
• Engage in new product development initiatives to meet the client’s needs within established time frames
• Act as an environmental, health, and safety champion for all associates.
• Understand team dynamics and build cross-functional teams to capitalize on productivity and efficiency to meet project deadlines.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects within the company with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in occasional benchmark trips to European facilities, sharing best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned as deemed necessary and dictated by business needs.

Joining our team means directly participating in the development of our products, contributing to the achievement of our manufacturing and quality objectives, and thus meeting the needs of the Louis Vuitton client in the United States. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy collaborating with high-caliber talent to achieve common goals, we want to meet you!

Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, or equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree.
• 3-5 years work experience in a supervisory or lead role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to facilitate ideas and influence direction.
• Proven knowledge of lean manufacturing principles i.e. 5S, Kaizen, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• ERP experience, especially SAP, would be a plus.
• Spanish and/or French proficiency is a plus.
• Capacity and agility to learn and navigate various systems and tools, both industry standard and Louis Vuitton-specific.

Additional information

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical benefits effective the first of the month following your start date
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Discount and access to other LVMH Brand discounts
• Domestic relocation package available

Louis Vuitton is a company that respects the uniqueness of each employee and offers everyone the means to find their place and thrive. We promote initiatives aimed at supporting professional equality for everyone. We strive to go above and beyond purely symbolic measures by building a culture focused on meaningful strategies aimed at creating an inclusive workforce.

In addition to a generous benefits package, our teams are eligible for great training opportunities and career development, both locally & globally. Make your career a beautiful journey, apply today!

Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton perpetuates the ambitious vision of its namesake. From his origins as a master trunk maker, manufacturing boxes used to pack both everyday objects as well as voluminous wardrobes, Louis Vuitton and his successors introduced numerous innovations including the advent of the flat-top trunk, lightweight canvas, signature patterns, and the tumbler lock. Today, Louis Vuitton’s legacy is expressed through its rigorous spirit of innovation, the boldness of its creations and an uncompromising demand for excellence.

At LVMH, people make the difference in the art of crafting dreams.
Our people fuel our dynamic, entrepreneurial culture. We value collective ambitions, encouraging our talents to push boundaries and champion a curious, audacious state of mind. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in nurturing every individual with a growth mindset and development opportunities, consistently empowering them to reach their full potential. We are actively committed to positive impact through an inclusive environment that supports and gives back to our talented community.
Join us at LVMH, where your talent is at the heart of our collective successes.