Production Supervisor - Assembly 2nd Shift

ECHOorporated•Lake Zurich, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance, professional-grade, handheld outdoor power equipment. With distributors and thousands of dealers across North and South America, ECHO is constantly anticipating the future of the outdoor power equipment industry and the need for environmental sustainability. Working for ECHO means joining a team of people who are committed to collaboration, innovation, creativity, and high-quality products that make us a globally competitive brand. ECHO Incorporated is looking for a Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the Assembly area, ensuring production goals related to safety, quality, and efficiency are consistently achieved. This role provides leadership, direction, and development to Group Leaders and team members while driving continuous improvement initiatives. Immediate interviews will be offered! The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000 based on experience and qualifications. This opportunity is on 2nd Shift!

Requirements

2+ years of supervisory experience in a Production or Assembly environment
Experience leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
Strong leadership and employee development skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Ability to drive accountability and performance
High School Diploma or GED required

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Experience with Lean, 5S, or continuous improvement initiatives preferred
Additional technical or leadership training preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate activities of Group Leaders and production employees
Ensure production goals for safety, quality, and output are consistently met
Maintain a strong presence on the production floor to monitor operations and address issues in real time
Enforce company policies, procedures, and safety regulations
Lead and promote a safe work environment and reinforce safe behaviors
Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Monitor production schedules and reports; address variances to maintain efficiency
Identify and recommend process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs
Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, etc.)
Support hiring, onboarding, training, and development of employees
Manage employee performance, coaching, corrective actions, and documentation
Collaborate with Supervisors and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations
Report equipment or process issues and submit work orders as needed
Perform additional duties as assigned to support operations