About this opportunity
Express Employment Professionals West Des Moines, IA lists this Manufacturing Supervisor opportunity in grimes, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Manufacturing Supervisor
Location: Grimes, IA
Salary: $70,000–$80,000/year
A growing manufacturing company in the Grimes area is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to lead day-to-day production operations and a frontline manufacturing team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the floor, developing employees, solving problems, and keeping production moving safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise production employees across manufacturing and material handling
Manage daily staffing, scheduling, attendance, and overtime
Ensure daily and weekly production goals are met
Monitor productivity, quality, equipment downtime, and workflow
Coach, train, and develop employees
Address performance and attendance issues when needed
Promote and enforce workplace safety expectations
Work closely with maintenance, quality, engineering, supply chain, and other departments
Lead daily start-up meetings and communicate production priorities
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and improve processes
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate production, quality, and labor documentation
What We're Looking For
Previous manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience
Comfortable managing performance, attendance, and accountability
Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced production environment
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Understanding of manufacturing safety, quality, and productivity expectations
Experience with Lean, 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement practices is a plus
Worksite address
grimes, IA, 50111, US
Who can apply
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