Production Supervisor
RISE Modular · Owatonna, MN · 2 wk ago
Management$60k–$75k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Lead Daily Production
- Assign labor by station
- Review priorities
- Adjust staffing based on takt, material availability, and schedule
- Monitor Progress
- Catch risks early
- Escalate issues threatening safety, quality, delivery, or cost
- Coordinate with Departments
- Materials
- Engineering
- Quality
- Maintenance
- Drive Safety & Quality
- Enforce PPE requirements
- Implement job hazard controls
- Take immediate corrective action on unsafe conditions or behaviors
- Partner with Quality to identify defects, support root-cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and prevent repeat nonconformances
- Ensure work is completed per specification sheets, blueprints, shop drawings, SOPs, and Rise Modular quality standards
- Develop Your Team
- Set clear expectations for safety, quality, attendance, and housekeeping
- Hold team members accountable through consistent coaching
- Develop team leads and production employees through feedback, skills assessments, cross-training plans, and support for career growth
- Participate in interviewing, hiring recommendations, onboarding, and integration of new team members
- Improve the Operation
- Promote and sustain 5S, lean manufacturing, visual management, standard work, and continuous improvement practices
- Monitor labor efficiency, material usage, scrap, and rework trends
- Recommend and implement improvements that reduce waste
- Collaborate on development and revision of SOPs, work instructions, and critical quality points
- Communicate shift performance, staffing needs, safety concerns, and improvement opportunities to the Plant Manager
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, modular construction, or residential/commercial construction production
- Demonstrated experience leading hourly production teams with direct accountability for safety, quality, schedule, and throughput
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and work instructions — and train others to do the same
- Strong communication skills: direct feedback, issue documentation, escalation, and clear handoffs across shifts
- Familiarity with Lean principles, 5S, root-cause problem solving, and standard work
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in modular manufacturing or volumetric construction specifically
- OSHA 10 – Construction certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel, and production tracking tools
Pay & Benefits
The salary range for this role is $60,000 – $75,000(Annually). Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, and candidate skill set and experience.
Rise Modular provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, 401k participation, paid holidays, and paid time off.