Senior Production Supervisor — Lean Manufacturing Leader

the-pivot-group-careers; Michigan; On-site; USD 63,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Byron Center, MI is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations, ensure schedule adherence, and drive safety and quality.

Candidates with 5+ years in manufacturing and supervisory experience, plus lean manufacturing knowledge, are encouraged to apply. Salary range is $63,000-$90,000, with opportunities across West Michigan manufacturing partners.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a production team to achieve targets
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Proficiency in analyzing production data and implementing data-driven solutions
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Supervise, train, and mentor production team members, fostering a positive work environment.
• Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to meet established standards.
• Enforce safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with maintenance for repairs.
• Optimize production processes to improve output, reduce waste, and lower costs.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Minitab

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Byron Center, MI is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations, ensure schedule adherence, and drive safety and quality.

Candidates with 5+ years in manufacturing and supervisory experience, plus lean manufacturing knowledge, are encouraged to apply. Salary range is $63,000-$90,000, with opportunities across West Michigan manufacturing partners.