Production Team Lead: Lean Manufacturing & Safety

generac; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac in Belvidere, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead production teams and ensure safe, on-time schedules in a lean manufacturing environment. You will optimize flow, coordinate with maintenance and quality, and report production performance to management.

Join a culture of accountability and continual improvement as you develop staff, implement training, monitor safety, and participate in capacity planning to meet demand.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams or organizing tasks.
• Associate degree or equivalent experience required.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct department to ensure safe, timely, and efficient manufacturing schedules.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned production employees.
• Compile and analyze production data to inform decisions and respond to requests.
• Ensure adherence to company policies; complete safety and productivity reports.
• Coach and develop staff; set expectations and manage performance.
• Lead lean initiatives to improve safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and inventory.
• Interview, hire, and orient new employees; maintain clean, compliant work areas.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet capacity plans and manage parts flow.

Job description

Generac in Belvidere, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead production teams and ensure safe, on-time schedules in a lean manufacturing environment. You will optimize flow, coordinate with maintenance and quality, and report production performance to management.

Join a culture of accountability and continual improvement as you develop staff, implement training, monitor safety, and participate in capacity planning to meet demand.