Sr. Production Supervisor - South Bend, IN
On-site · South Bend, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Senior Production Supervisor overseeing a 1st shift production area in South Bend, IN. Responsibilities include scheduling vacations for supervisors and covering vacancies, ensuring production meets goals for quality, cost, safety, and customer satisfaction, and coordinating with Engineering, Material Control, Quality Control, and Human Resources to optimize schedules, methods, layouts, and processes. Requires leadership experience in Lean Manufacturing, strong communication, and the ability to provide feedback to management about schedule changes, equipment, and personnel issues. The role emphasizes ensuring compliance with plant policies and maintaining safety and housekeeping standards, with collaboration across departments and with Plant Manager coverage when needed. Educational background includes HS diploma/GED with preferred Associate/Bachelor’s, and 6-10 years of relevant experience with lean manufacturing proficiency.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- 6-10 years of relevant experience (required)
- 6+ years of leadership experience preferred
- Prior production leadership experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment (required)
- Knowledge and use of Lean Manufacturing concepts
- Proficiency in related systems and software
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