Production Supervisor: Lean Manufacturing & Team Lead

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Financial support programs

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. in Dover, NH seeks a full-time Production Supervisor to oversee daily production operations, hire and train staff, enforce policies, and ensure a safe work environment. The role requires coordinating with teams and maintaining high standards of performance.

You will analyze ERP data, set staffing levels, and collaborate with leadership on new product introductions while driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Management, Business, or related field; 3+ years in manufacturing management.
• Supervisory or people-management experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing needs.
• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, problem-solving, and computer skills.
• Lean, Lean-Sigma, or Six Sigma manufacturing familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations including hiring, training, performance management, and discipline.
• Coach operators to foster a positive work environment and retention.
• Enforce policies and ensure training and compliance.
• Ensure safety policy adherence for employees and visitors.
• Analyze ERP data, schedules, and planning information to meet production needs.
• Establish staffing levels, shifts, and assignments.
• Communicate customer feedback and interact with customers as needed.
• Report variances to Customer Experience team promptly.
• Manage timekeeping in ERP and approve payroll hours.
• Coordinate time off and coverage in areas.
• Collaborate on new product introductions, process integration, and productivity standards.
• Lead continuous improvement and Kaizen initiatives.
• Conduct root cause analyses and drive corrective actions.
• Serve as backup for Team Leads and site leadership as needed.
• Support site-wide needs including facility operations and incident response.

Skills

Supervisory experience

People-management

Lean principles

Problem-solving

Computer skills

Education

Associate degree in Management/Business or related field

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. in Dover, NH seeks a full-time Production Supervisor to oversee daily production operations, hire and train staff, enforce policies, and ensure a safe work environment. The role requires coordinating with teams and maintaining high standards of performance.

You will analyze ERP data, set staffing levels, and collaborate with leadership on new product introductions while driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.