Production Supervisor
- Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Type: Contract to Hire
- Job #35523
Clover Consulting has a direct client in Grand Rapids, MI in need of a Production Supervisor with a solid understanding of manufacturing operations, people management, and continuous improvement. If you bring a hands-on approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead teams through change, we’d love to connect.
Role: Production Supervisor – Manufacturing
Term: 12 months contract to hire
Target rate: $30/hr W2
Shift: 1st shift – On-Site in Grand Rapids, MI (6am-4pm depending on volume)
Helping Our People Thrive
- Wellbeing ensures our employees feel seen, heard and valued
- Steelcase offers competitive wages and benefits to support your life in and out of work
- Learning is the foundation of everything we do, and there is no shortage of development opportunities to grow and upskill
- Culture is a lifestyle at Steelcase and we live it every day
- Opportunity to make an impact on the world through Steelcase’s commitment to people and planet
Supporting Meaningful Work
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage a production division from raw materials to finished product, ensuring schedules are met
- Lead and develop a team of 20–30 hourly employees, focusing on performance, training, and development
- Participate in a leadership rotational program
- Collaborate with Operations Managers to control costs and meet corporate goals
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and labor regulations
- Drive quality improvements and customer satisfaction
- Provide coverage for Operations Managers and lead special projects as needed
- Maintain flexibility to move between manufacturing areas based on business needs
Minimum Qualifications
- 3-5+ years of proven leadership and problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of production processes, quality systems, and safety standards
Desired Skills and Experience
- Strong initiative and ability to work under pressure
- Bachelor’s degree or military equivalent experience
- Familiarity with engineering methods and capacity analysis
- Lean manufacturing
- Ability to adapt quickly and lead through change
- Experience leading cross-functional projects