Production Team Lead: Lean Manufacturing & Kaizen

InDepth Engineering Solutions; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage small work teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role involves ensuring safety, meeting production goals, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead and develop teams. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and supervisory experience in a similar environment. The position requires flexibility to work any shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work any shift and overtime.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the production plan is met and drive continuous improvement activities.
• Understand losses during the shift and improve Zone performance.
• Manage absenteeism and train teams.

Skills

Excellent organization

Written and oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to handle multiple projects

Coaching/mentoring

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

A manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage small work teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role involves ensuring safety, meeting production goals, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead and develop teams. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and supervisory experience in a similar environment. The position requires flexibility to work any shift.