Shift Production Leader: Drive Efficiency & Safety

Kasai North America, Inc; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kasai North America, Inc. seeks a diligent Production Supervisor in Manchester, TN. You will supervise Group Leaders and Technicians, coordinate with the Production Manager to schedule work, and ensure equipment and processes run efficiently while upholding safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include training, performance monitoring, and enforcing 5S, regulatory, and customer requirements. A High School diploma or GED, plus prior manufacturing management experience, is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Some previous management experience in a manufacturing environment is a must.
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication are essential.
• Ability to process thorough and organized paperwork; attention to detail matters.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the activities of Group Leaders and Production Technicians.
• Confer with Production Manager and Production Control to set work schedules and ensure completion.
• Ensure equipment and tools are properly maintained for efficient production.
• Promote efficient material use, cost reduction, and waste minimization.
• Cross train Group Leaders to improve flexibility and coverage.
• Oversee the use and update of SOS's.
• Assist in scrap and cost reduction initiatives and programs.
• Provide training on equipment operation, safety procedures, or assign training to experienced workers.
• Oversee cleanliness and order of equipment on the line.
• Monitor and manage employee attendance and hours worked.
• Participate in performance management including evaluations and wage recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, 5S, regulatory and customer requirements.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Kasai North America, Inc. seeks a diligent Production Supervisor in Manchester, TN. You will supervise Group Leaders and Technicians, coordinate with the Production Manager to schedule work, and ensure equipment and processes run efficiently while upholding safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include training, performance monitoring, and enforcing 5S, regulatory, and customer requirements. A High School diploma or GED, plus prior manufacturing management experience, is required.