Production Supervisor (2nd Shift): Lean & KPI Leader

Forte Opening Solutions; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Forte Opening Solutions is seeking a 2nd shift Production Supervisor to oversee plant activities and lead a manufacturing team. You’ll drive KPI performance, manage production boards, and guide staff through lean initiatives to improve productivity and reduce scrap.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in supervision, strong communication, and a track record of coaching teams within a manufacturing environment. This on-site role emphasizes leadership, safety, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher preferred in a related field.
• Experience supervising manufacturing teams.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plant activities and supervise overall production.
• Delegate work assignments to ensure KPIs are tracked and met.
• Use production boards to inform team of performance vs. standards.
• Provide training, coaching, and development for staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Lean Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

College Degree in related field

High School diploma with supervisory experience

Tools

Kronos

Workday

FoxPro

Job description

Forte Opening Solutions is seeking a 2nd shift Production Supervisor to oversee plant activities and lead a manufacturing team. You’ll drive KPI performance, manage production boards, and guide staff through lean initiatives to improve productivity and reduce scrap.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in supervision, strong communication, and a track record of coaching teams within a manufacturing environment. This on-site role emphasizes leadership, safety, and operational excellence.