Job Description

LHH is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for a Direct Hire, Permanent Placement position with a manufacturing client located in Richmond, IN. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing organization and to join an industry leader in a unique manufacturing environment. In this role, you will manage a blended production/operations team as you oversee all production-related activities within your facility. The compensation is commensurate to experience and ranges between $85,000-95,000 per year plus bonus and includes comprehensive medical insurance options, generous Paid Time Off, and a 401K plan.

***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead all production staff, evaluate work orders, and assist with the creation of production schedules to meet customer demands.
• Lead planning meetings with department leaders prior to production shifts and confirm accurate stock levels of all raw materials and packaging components are in place before adding to the production schedule.
• Anticipate planning based on customer prior year purchases and current stock levels.
• Direct workers in adjusting machines and equipment to ensure products meet standards.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis to identify and resolve process-related stoppages, prevent production delays and/or backlogs, and eliminate recurrence of non-conformance issues.
• Lead initiatives to reduce downtime and eliminate scrap/waste.
• Evaluate and implement strategies to improve organization and efficiency.
• Plan, monitor, and evaluate employee performance; provide coaching, counseling, or disciplinary actions as needed.
• Collaborate with the management team to assess and determine staffing needs.
• Manage change, inventory control, financial analysis, and ensure proper distribution of inventory for any discontinued, damaged, and/or obsolete inventory items.
• Communicate daily movement of materials from production to distribution areas.
• Monitor and update production timelines, delivery dates, etc. and communicate those updates with customers and suppliers.
• Remain in compliance with Quality Assurance and Safety standards at all times.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and participate in market research meetings.
• Travel to supplier locations as needed in order to discuss material needs, new product development, resolve quality issues, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
• Minimum of 8 years of experience within a manufacturing environment is required
• Minimum of 5 years of Production Management experience overseeing a production team within a manufacturing environment is required
• Ideal candidates will possess a Six Sigma Belt and/or Lean Manufacturing experience
• Must have experience with production scheduling and understand how materials flow efficiently through a manufacturing facility
• Must have knowledge of quality standards and health & safety practices and regulations
• Must be a natural problem-solver who possesses excellent communication skills
• Must have intermediate or advanced skills using Excel
• ***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***

If you or someone in your network fit this profile and would like to apply for this Manufacturing Supervisor job with a manufacturing client located in Richmond, Indiana, please submit your application alongside your resume using the link in this posting.

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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