Finishing Production Supervisor - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-16
Alliance Laundry System LLC
Other

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Ripon
Wisconsin
54971
United States


Alliance Laundry System LLC


Finishing Production Supervisor

US-WI-Ripon

Job ID: 2025-8947
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Manufacturing/Operations
Alliance Laundry Systems

Overview

We are seeking a results-driven Production Supervisor to lead and support our high-performance production team in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. This key leadership position upholds a safety-first culture, emphasizes continuous improvement, and exemplifies servant leadership to foster an engaged, motivated workforce.



Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities: These responsibilities are essential for ensuring that safety is a priority in the workplace and for creating a culture where safety concerns are taken seriously.

Primary duties:

  • Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA standards).
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety standards and any regulatory changes.
  • Implement and enforce safety procedures in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Ensure that appropriate PPE is available and used correctly by employees. This might include bump caps, gloves, eye protection, or any other equipment necessary for specific tasks.
  • Promote ergonomic practices to prevent injuries related to repetitive motions or poor posture, such as adjustable workstations, proper seating, and regular breaks.
  • Creates an environment of continuous improvement
  • Empowers and expects every team member to contribute to continuous improvement
  • Demonstrates a core value of respectful treatment of all team members in every discussion, interaction and decision
  • Desires to eliminate waste and to develop team member skill to improve lean operations
  • Ensure that employees are properly trained by their Team Leader or other designated trainers in the areas of safety, quality, equipment operation and 6S
  • Interface with technical staff to ensure proper support
  • Establish annual goals and objectives that support the attainment of operating metrics
  • Work to continuously improve processes and reduce inventories and work in progress
  • Serve as the first point of contact for employees regarding employee relations issues
  • Interface with Union Stewards in contract and discipline issues
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications



Position Qualifications:

Knowledge/Experience/Education:

  • Proven history of ability to lead with a servant leadership mindset.
  • A minimum of one to three years of experience in a high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Previous manufacturing supervision experience would be preferred.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Manufacturing Engineering or Operations is preferred.
  • Previous professional, internship or co-op experience will be taken into consideration as relevant experience.

Skills and Abilities:

 

  • Must lead by example in adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a safety-first attitude
  • Encourage employees to report safety concerns without fear of retaliation.
  • Hold team members accountable for their safety behaviors and adherence to safety policies.
  • Conduct regular safety audits of work areas, equipment, and processes.
  • Address any non-compliance or unsafe practices promptly
  • Must be self-driven and ambitious with proven leadership capabilities, including providing coaching, mentoring and supervision within a team environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel).
  • Strong problem solving skills, including encouraging others on your team to think proactively and create solutions.
  • Basic understanding of process control, production scheduling, Kaizen, Kanban and Lean manufacturing is preferred.
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 Physical Requirements:

  • Stooping, bending, standing for long periods of time, manual dexterity and able to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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