Manufacturing Supervisor - Foamline

* Production Supervisor - Manufacturing Operations


* Location: Plant Level


* Reports to: Value Stream Manager


* Scope: 6-10 Group Leaders / Team Leaders


* Role Summary


* The Production Supervisor is responsible for the safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance of their assigned production area.

This position leads a team of Team Leaders who oversee front-line operators to ensure consistent execution of the ASD Lean Operating System.

The Supervisor drives operational discipline through daily management, visual controls, and leader standard work (LSW).

This role ensures adherence to production schedules, manages labor and time reporting, and develops front-line leaders through coaching, feedback, and accountability.

The Supervisor is expected to be a visible leader - spending significant time in the work area conducting Gemba walks, facilitating problem-solving, and ensuring standard work and processes are followed.



* Qualifications


* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Operations, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted.


* Minimum 5+ years of manufacturing experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.


* Proven ability to manage hourly teams, timekeeping systems, and attendance programs.


* Strong understanding of safety, quality systems, and lean manufacturing principles.


* Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and coaching skills.


* Proficient in Microsoft Office, timekeeping systems (Kronos, ADP, or equivalent), and ERP production tracking tools.


* Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed and maintain regular floor presence.


* Position Impact


* The Production Supervisor is a critical link between leadership strategy and daily execution.

Success in this role is measured by how effectively the Supervisor leads through people - achieving operational targets, developing leaders, and maintaining disciplined adherence to the ASD Lean Operating System.



* Qualifications


* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Operations, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted.


* Minimum 5+ years of manufacturing experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.


* Proven ability to manage hourly teams, timekeeping systems, and attendance programs.


* Strong understanding of safety, quality systems, and lean manufacturing principles.


* Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and coaching skills.


* Proficient in Microsoft Office, timekeeping systems (Kronos, ADP, or equivalent), and ERP production tracking tools.


* Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed and maintain regular floor presence.


* Position Impact


* The Production Supervisor is a critical link between leadership strategy and daily execution.

Success in this role is measured by how effectively the Supervisor leads throug...