About Company
Lynn Manufacturing Inc. has been a cornerstone of the industrial insulation sector for decades, specializing in the production of high-quality refractory ceramic fiber products. Located in Lynn, Massachusetts, we pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to innovation, precision engineering, and delivering superior solutions to a diverse client base across various industries, including aerospace, energy, and commercial construction. Our products are essential components in numerous high-temperature applications, playing a critical role in efficiency and safety. We foster a collaborative, safe, and supportive environment where quality, continuous improvement, and the well-being of our team members are paramount. Join a company dedicated to excellence and making a tangible impact in the manufacturing landscape with products that truly matter.
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Job Description
Are you a proven leader with a passion for optimizing production processes, fostering a high-performance team, and ensuring uncompromising quality? Lynn Manufacturing Inc. is actively seeking an experienced and dynamic Production Supervisor to join our operations in Lynn, Massachusetts. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in overseeing daily manufacturing operations, ensuring that all production goals are met efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards that our customers expect. You will be responsible for leading, mentoring, and motivating a dedicated team of production associates, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and cultivating a culture of accountability and operational excellence across your assigned shift.
This position demands a hands-on approach, strong problem-solving acumen, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of manufacturing principles, lean methodologies, and possess the leadership skills to inspire and develop a productive workforce. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role where your leadership directly contributes to our operational success and the innovation of critical industrial insulation solutions, we strongly encourage you to apply. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape processes, develop talent, and contribute significantly to the strategic growth of a respected industry leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the daily activities of production personnel on your assigned shift, ensuring optimal staffing and resource allocation.
- Ensure all production operations strictly adhere to safety standards, established quality control procedures, and company policies and regulations.
- Monitor production schedules, material flow, and equipment performance to meet challenging production targets and deadlines efficiently.
- Conduct regular performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and identify training and development needs for team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
- Implement and champion continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Proactively troubleshoot production issues, resolve equipment malfunctions swiftly, and minimize downtime through effective problem-solving.
- Maintain accurate production records, track inventory levels, and ensure thorough quality documentation for all processes and products.
- Collaborate effectively with other departments, including Maintenance, Quality Assurance, and Engineering, to optimize overall plant performance and achieve synergistic outcomes.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment, promoting teamwork, open communication, and professional development among your team.
- Ensure strict compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations pertinent to manufacturing operations and employee safety.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality control methodologies.
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership ability with excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-building skills.
- Proficiency in problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective decision-making under pressure.
- Ability to read and accurately interpret technical documents, blueprints, and detailed production specifications.
- Thorough familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in an industrial setting, with a commitment to maintaining a safe workplace.
- Basic computer literacy, including intermediate experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Management, or a closely related technical field.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems.
- Certifications in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher), or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Prior experience in refractory ceramic fiber or similar high-temperature materials manufacturing.
- Bilingual abilities (e.g., Spanish/English) are considered a significant advantage.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package and opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
- Generous 401(k) retirement plan with robust company matching contributions.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, company holidays) to support work-life balance.
- Significant opportunities for professional development, training, and long-term career advancement within a growing company.
- A stable, established, and growing company with a strong commitment to its employees and community.
- A safe, supportive, and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and qualifications for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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