Production Supervisor A

Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

401K with company match

Paid Time Off / Vacation

Company holidays

Sick days

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Discount programs

Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC is seeking a production supervisor to oversee and facilitate production operations for an assigned area, manage production teams, plan schedules, and coach staff while ensuring GMP compliance and efficient material flow.

The role requires knowledge of MRP/ERP, Lean manufacturing principles, and strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills to drive quality and KPI targets.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in applicable field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience using MRP/ERP systems.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and tools.
• Ability to identify and develop talent and manage conflicts.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and facilitates production operations for assigned area; manages production teams and schedules.
• Coaches employees and ensures adherence to GMP and SQDC requirements.
• Reviews production schedules, allocates tasks, and monitors KPIs (quality, safety, scrap).
• Holds daily cell meetings and communicates expectations for the day.
• Identifies bottlenecks and implements corrective actions to meet production goals.

Skills

People management

Lean manufacturing

MRP/ERP experience

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Be Part of the Future of Sleep!

At Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB), we're more than a mattress company, we're a leading global sleep company with a mission to help people sleep better so they can live healthier lives. With a 150-year heritage in delivering industry-leading sleep solutions, we own iconic brands including Tuft & Needle®, Serta®, Beautyrest®, Simmons®

What You'll Do:

This position oversees and facilitates production operations for assigned area. This includes managing production teams and coordinating production schedules assigning responsibilities, preparing schedules, and coaching employees. This position also ensures optimum material and supply flow to ensure efficient production that is compliant with GMP and SQDC requirements.

How You’ll Do It:

• Reviews production schedules and estimate associate hours to complete a job assignment. Reviews and edits corresponding time and attendance management systems. Interprets daily production schedule for associates and delegate duties.
• Holds daily cell meeting and set expectations for the day.
• Facilitates the execution of the operational plan for the team to meet or exceed all quality and GMP requirements and guidelines. Participates in programs and committees. Initiates and/or suggests improvement to existing GMP guidelines.
• Monitors key activities that drive KPI's (e.g., quality, safety, scrap) and identifies daily production challenges and find solutions to remove bottlenecks and work with associates to identify to take corrective measures to ensure goals are met to meet production schedules and prevent reoccurrence.
• Assists in identifying best practices and developing corresponding standardized work for operational sustainment. Recommends measures and changes to improve production, equipment, product quality and working conditions.
• Facilitates the acquisition, development, and performance of assigned direct reports as well as leadership succession planning within assigned organization. Develops associates to improve/expand skills and bench strength.
• Serves as a link between associates and management and support associates through changes.

What You’ll Bring:

• Associate’s degree in applicable field and /or equivalent experience; Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred. Experience using MRP/ERP.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Experience in Lean manufacturing principles, tools, and applications.
• Applicable knowledge of performance management methods.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and develop talent.
• Demonstrated ability to employ process problem solving tools to determine root cause and implement countermeasures.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage conflict.
• Demonstrated ability to execute against production playbooks.
• Effective oral and written communication.

Why work at Serta Simmons Bedding?

When you join SSB, you become part of a winning and diverse team that is excited and committed to helping people get better sleep. We provide inspiring career opportunities, competitive benefits, employee perks, and the chance to be part of the future of sleep.

Benefits and Perks (USA, Salary non-union- optional):

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Annual employee contribution to HSA
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off / Vacation
• 12 company holidays
• Sick days
• Company paid short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Discount programs including Friends and family discounts
• Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement

Employees are required to comply with COVID policies established by a vendor or customer.

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination, with respect to all terms and conditions of employment, based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed/religion, sex (including sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, military status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping or expression), genetic information (including family medical history), or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

SSB will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who need them, as required by law.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to where legally required, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.