Production Supervisor - Wayland Area
$66,000–$93,000 year
On-siteWayland, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules while supervising and training line personnel. Monitor product quality, enforce safety regulations, and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to maintain established standards. Optimize resource allocation for labor, materials, and equipment, and maintain accurate production records for management reporting. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of manufacturing experience with 2+ years in supervision. The Pivot Group Network connects candidates with leading manufacturing companies in Wayland, MI, focusing on match-driven placements based on commute, compensation, culture, and career trajectory.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- At least 2 years in a supervisory role
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop a team of production employees
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles
- Strong understanding of continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong understanding of safety regulations
- Proficiency in production planning
- Proficiency in scheduling
- Proficiency in inventory management systems
Desired Qualifications
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab)
- Bilingual in Spanish or other relevant languages
- OSHA 30-hour certification
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