Production Supervisor
$73,000–$110,000 year
On-siteRedmond, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Oversee and coordinate product processing, drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principles to eliminate waste and reduce operational costs. Monitor key performance indicators related to safety, quality, delivery, inventory accuracy, and productivity, taking corrective actions when necessary. Support and sustain 5S workplace organization standards to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. Monitor backorder reports and production scheduling, coordinate resources to ensure minimal backorders, and create inventory transfers and production orders to meet established schedules. Ensure overall quality of items produced and maintain inventory integrity for components and finished product. Act as back-up on production equipment, material handling, and warehouse operations. Develop and mentor staff through on-boarding, training, and performance management processes to build and maintain employee morale.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years previous production experience
- At least 1 year of experience managing people, including hiring, developing, motivating and directing people as they work
- Knowledge of Lean tools and methodologies such as 5S, standard work, visual management, waste reduction, Kaizen, and root cause problem solving
Desired Qualifications
- Previous SAP and Catalyst experience
- Previous experience as a department lead or supervisor a plus
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