Job Description

The Opportunity:
Our client is seeking a Production Supervisor at their Oconto Falls, Wisconsin location. Oconto Falls is situated in the heart of the highest quality hardwood forests in North America where they craft rotary and flat die boards, musical instrument components, airplane propellers, door skins, and so much more.

The Production Supervisor executes the production plan and supervises the team members through the shift. The Production Supervisor is responsible for the overall productivity and quality of the dieboards and will oversee multiple activities simultaneously. The ideal candidate will be mechanical, possess experience in lean manufacturing principles and have a proven track record in problem-solving disciplines.

The Position:
The role of the Production Supervisor is to lead the 1st shift personnel in meeting daily, weekly and monthly production targets; scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; resolving problems; and reporting results to management.

Candidate Requirements:

• Business-related degree and 3-5 years' experience in a production or manufacturing setting; wood industry preferred
• Familiar with manufacturing equipment and quality assurance techniques
• Experienced with LEAN manufacturing
• Understands the importance and impact of small details
• Can identify problems and come up with solutions
• Works well on a team, and knows how to pitch in when things need to get done; takes and gives feedback to improve team dynamics
• Proven leadership experience and skills
• Proven safety record in production environment
• Well versed in relevant software (ie. Microsoft Office, Google Suite, NetSuite or another ERP system and other company utilized software and/or technology platforms)

The benefits package includes competitive compensation, excellent health insurance with high employer cost sharing, paid time off with additional paid holidays, 401k employer match, access to a Success Coach and three-day weekends! That's right, four days a week, 10-hour shifts, Monday-Thursday. Occasional Friday work may be required.

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