Title:production Supervisor B - 2nd Shift Procurement & Production

Startops; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in sleep solutions is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift. This role is pivotal in overseeing the production process for mattresses, ensuring quality standards and timely delivery. You will lead a dedicated team, tackle daily production challenges, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. With a strong emphasis on Lean manufacturing techniques, your leadership will inspire associates to excel and contribute to a thriving work environment. Join a diverse team committed to enhancing people's sleep and well-being through innovative solutions and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision

Annual employee contribution to HSA

401K with company match

Paid Time Off / Vacation

12 company holidays

Sick days

Company paid short- and long-term disability

Paid parental leave

Discount programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in a Lean manufacturing supervisory role.
• Strong problem identification and resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead production activities to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Identify production challenges and implement solutions.
• Develop associates and monitor standardized work.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Conflict resolution skills

Interpersonal skills

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

Title: Production Supervisor B - 2nd Shift

Oversee and optimize the production process for mattresses to meet delivery schedules and quality standards

Location: Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Tags: Procurement & Production

About The Role

Production Supervisor B - 2nd Shift

Req ID: 5650

Job Category: Manufacturing / Truck Driver

Location: Hazleton, PA, US, 18202

Be Part of the Future of Sleep!

At Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB), we're more than a mattress company, we're a leading global sleep company with a mission to help people sleep better so they can live healthier lives. With a 150-year heritage in delivering industry-leading sleep solutions, we own iconic brands including Serta, Beautyrest, Simmons, and Tuft & Needle.

What You'll Do:

Summary

• Leads cell/department activities and associates to ensure a quality product is produced safely, in time for delivery and within budgeted costs; key contributor to leading and managing change within the plant.
• Identifies daily production challenges and finds solutions to prevent reoccurrence and meet production schedules.
• Serves as a link between associates and management and supports associates through changes.
• Assists in developing and monitoring standardized work for direct reports and adheres to Leader Standard Work for your position.
• Audits or assigns audit duties for key result areas (e.g., quality, safety, scrap).
• Holds daily cell meetings and sets expectations for the day.
• Monitors production status hourly, removes bottlenecks, and takes corrective measures to ensure daily goals are met.
• Oversees continuous flow and materials delivery systems and works with associates to continuously improve the process.
• Develops associates to improve/expand skills and bench strength.
• Reviews production schedules and estimates associate hours to complete a job assignment.
• Interprets specifications and job orders for associates and delegates duties.
• Recommends measures and changes to improve production, equipment, product quality, and working conditions.
• Initiates and/or suggests plans to motivate and enforce safety rules.

How You'll Do It:

• Strong written and oral communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; able to inspire and motivate associates.
• Root cause analysis, problem identification, and resolution skills.
• Possess or able to learn Lean manufacturing techniques.

What You'll Bring:

• 3-5 years related experience in a Lean manufacturing environment in a supervisory role.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

Why work at Serta Simmons Bedding?

When you join SSB, you become part of a winning and diverse team that is excited and committed to helping people get better sleep. We provide inspiring career opportunities, competitive benefits, employee perks, and the chance to be part of the future of sleep.

Benefits and Perks (USA, Salary non-union- optional):

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Annual employee contribution to HSA
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off / Vacation
• 12 company holidays
• Sick days
• Company paid short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Discount programs including Friends and family discounts
• Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement

Employees are required to comply with COVID policies established by a vendor or customer.