Lead Manufacturing Specialist - Production Supervision

GE Vernova

Findlay Township, United States

Full Time

Posted September 10, 2026

$82k - $82k

Power Generation

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 1, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

Job Description

The Manufacturing Specialist - Production Supervision is responsible for supporting and supervising daily shop floor operations to ensure production goals, safety standards, quality requirements, and delivery targets are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise daily shop floor activities to ensure production schedules, output targets, and customer delivery requirements are met.
Coordinate production manpower, materials, and equipment to support efficient workflow and minimize downtime.
Monitor daily operations and adjust work assignments to maintain productivity and operational continuity.
Ensure products are manufactured in accordance with established quality standards, work instructions, and process requirements.
Provide front-line leadership, guidance, and support to shop floor employees, fostering a positive team environment focused on safety, quality, and collaboration.
Support onboarding, training, and development of production employees to build capability and performance.
Ensure strict adherence to company policies, EHS procedures, and manufacturing safety standards.
Partner with Quality teams to ensure products meet specifications and support investigations into production deviations.
Drive continuous improvement activities to improve productivity, reduce waste, and improve shop floor performance.
Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as output, scrap, downtime, and labor efficiency.

Requirements

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field; OR a High School Diploma/GED with at least 7 years of professional, hands-on experience in manufacturing or production management.
Relevant Experience: For candidates with a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience is required.
Technical Proficiency: Experience utilizing SAP in a manufacturing environment is required.
Operations Knowledge: Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including mechanical and electrical systems.
Quality Leadership: Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive quality improvements across manufacturing operations.
Continuous Improvement: Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Problem Solver: Quick to identify and resolve operational or technical issues, minimizing disruptions to production.
Collaborative Leader: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, logistics) to ensure seamless operations.
Results-Driven: Focused on achieving production goals and driving performance improvements.
Safety & Compliance: Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance, ensuring a safe and compliant workplace.