Jobs · Management · Washington

Production Supervisor

NextDeavor · Kent, WA · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$87k–$145k/yrFull-time

About the role

You will lead a production area to meet customer and operational goals by coaching teams, stabilizing processes, and driving continuous improvement. You will work onsite on a swing schedule (2:30pm–1:00am, 10-hour shifts Monday–Thursday) and partner with production staff, engineering, HR, and customers to deliver reliable output and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct day-to-day work activity of team members in the assigned area.
  • Train, mentor, and develop team members; create and execute individual development plans and conduct performance appraisals.
  • Lead root cause analysis, PDCA, and Lean/Kaizen events to reduce waste and improve cycle time and part flow.
  • Develop and deploy standardized work instructions and ensure process stability through adherence to standards.
  • Coordinate new product launches with engineering and troubleshoot scheduling and material issues.
  • Enforce quality standards, coordinate corrective actions, and contain sources of quality issues.
  • Promote and enforce safety policies; conduct safety investigations and audits.
  • Partner with HR to support equitable experiences and a culture of inclusivity and belonging.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial/Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Materials/Process Engineering.
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment with demonstrated leadership abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to propose alternative solutions beyond historical practice.
  • Knowledge of multiple leadership approaches and ability to apply appropriate methods to build individual and team success.
  • Proficient computer skills and strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Solid understanding and practical experience with Kaizen and Lean principles.
  • Ability to assess departmental health using data and direct observation and implement systemic improvement plans.

Skills

  • Leadership skills.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Data analysis skills.
  • Communication skills.
  • Team management skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation range of $87,050 to $145,250 annually.

Pay

  • $87,050 to $145,250 annually

Schedule

  • Swing schedule (2:30pm–1:00am, 10-hour shifts Monday–Thursday)

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