Production Supervisor

KION•Grand Rapids, MI

29d

About The Position

Dematic is looking for a Production Supervisor who’s passionate about leading people and creating a safe, high-performing work environment. In this role, you’ll guide and support a team to meet daily production goals while ensuring quality and safety are never compromised. You’ll play a key part in keeping operations running smoothly—coordinating workflows, improving efficiency, and helping your team succeed every day. If you’re someone who values teamwork, takes pride in doing things the right way, and believes safety comes first, this is an opportunity to make a real impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred, or high school diploma with relevant manufacturing experience.
2–3 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and plan
Knowledge of production processes, safety practices, and quality standards.
Ability to manage priorities, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement
Strong communications skills with the ability to effectively liaison between the multiple cross functional teams

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of production employees to meet production schedules, quality standards, and cost targets.
Monitor production output, workflow, and equipment performance to ensure efficiency and compliance with specifications.
Champion product quality and consistency throughout the build process. Contribute to the product quality metrics and acceptance criteria.
Assign work, set priorities, and adjust schedules as needed to meet operational goals.
Ensure all production activities are performed safely and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Train and onboard new employees on operational procedures, safety practices, and quality standards.
Maintain production records and prepare reports to track performance and identify improvement opportunities.
Develop and maintain all assembly assets
Support process improvements, cost reduction initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
Coordinate equipment maintenance and report operational issues to minimize downtime.
Promote teamwork and collaboration across departments.