Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

emplify GmbH; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Personal Development

Job summary

Freudenberg Residential Filtration Technologies Inc. is seeking a production supervisor to lead safety, quality, and productivity in our Lebanon facility.

You will coach team members, oversee daily production, ensure schedules are met, and promote a strong safety culture. You will collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering and Supply Chain to maintain seamless operations and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; higher degree preferred.
• English and Spanish bilingual required.
• At least 1 year manufacturing/production experience, including 1 year in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, equipment and safety standards in manufacturing.
• Experience with production management systems; Lean or Six Sigma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support production team members to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and attendance goals.
• Oversee daily production activities to meet schedules with high quality.
• Promote a strong safety culture by complying with policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor production performance, identify challenges, and implement timely solutions to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure seamless operations and continuous workflow.
• Drive employee development and continuous improvement through training and feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Operations/Business or related field (preferred)

Tools

Production management systems

Job description

Lebanon 21.09.2026 Freudenberg Residential Filtration Technologies Inc.

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Protecting people and the environment, and optimizing industrial processes - that is what drives us at Freudenberg Filtration Technologies. We serve our automotive, consumer goods and industrial customers with technically leading products, system solutions, services and consulting in air and liquid filtration. As part of the Freudenberg Group, strong corporate values guide us in our aspiration for innovation, efficiency and highest customer focus. With a dedicated team of around 3,500 colleagues, we generate an annual turnover of about 670 million euros.

You support our team as

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support production team members to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and attendance goals.
• Oversee daily production activities to ensure schedules are met efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.
• Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor production performance, identify operational challenges, and implement timely solutions to minimize downtime and disruptions.
• Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to ensure seamless operations and continuous workflow.
• Drive employee development and continuous improvement initiatives through training, performance feedback, and process optimization efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related field preferred.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing or production experience, including at least 1 year in a leadership, supervisory, or team lead role.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, equipment operation, and workplace safety standards within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage priorities, solve problems, and drive results in a fast-paced operation.
• Experience with production management systems, quality standards, and continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma preferred.

Some of your Benefits

International Opportunities

Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Diversity & Inclusion

We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

401K Match

Save for retirement with the company's help.

Personal Development

We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

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.