Superintendent, Manufacturing / Production
Job in
Bolingbrook, Will County, Illinois, 60440, USA
Listed on 2026-09-27
Listing for:
MasterBrand, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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* Job Description:
**** Position Summary
** The Superintendent is responsible for leading manufacturing operations within the Door Plant, Millroom, and Framing departments to meet production schedules while ensuring quality products are produced in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner. This position provides leadership and direction to departmental supervisors and team members, driving operational excellence, workforce development, continuous improvement, and safety compliance.
** Responsibilities
* ** Lead daily operations of the Door Plant, Millroom, and Framing departments to achieve safety, quality, production, and delivery goals.
* Provide leadership, coaching, and support to departmental supervisors to drive performance, accountability, and employee development.
* Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining efficiency, productivity, and cost objectives.
* Monitor staffing, workflow, and production performance to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
* Promote and enforce company safety policies and ensure employees are properly trained for their assigned work.
* Partner with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and other departments to resolve issues and improve operational performance.
* Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to reduce defects, rework, and waste.
* Manage departmental performance to achieve budget, labor, and operational targets.
* Maintain accurate production records, labor reporting, and departmental documentation.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, cost reduction, and employee engagement.
* Foster a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and leadership.
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping, organization, and workplace efficiency.
* Support workforce planning, cross-training, succession planning, and staffing needs.
** Qualifications*
* * Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
* Minimum of 5-8 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in a high-volume production environment.
* Minimum of 3-5 years of leadership experience managing supervisors, teams, or manufacturing operations.
* Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
* Proven ability to drive results while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and employee development.
* Experience managing multiple departments, processes, or production areas preferred.
* Ability to analyze production data and make sound business decisions.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence principles preferred.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels of the organization.
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
** Key Success Measures*
* * Safety performance and compliance
* Production attainment and schedule adherence
* Quality results and defect reduction
* Labor efficiency and cost management
* Employee engagement and retention
* Continuous improvement implementation
* Training and workforce development
* Departmental housekeeping and organization
** Compensation Range:**$74,.00 Actual pay will vary based on…
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