Kohler

Production Supervisor

Kohler$69K — $105K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent; Associate's degree preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and technical aptitude.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing and foundry environment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and assign work to operators to meet production schedules.
  • Train workforce on job expectations and qualifications.
  • Evaluate job procedures and operator performance for safety and quality standards.
  • Support Kohler Operating System and maintain 5S standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Investigate incidents and ensure safety procedures are followed.
  • Evaluate robotic and automated systems for performance.

Benefits

  • Access to benefit programs from day one with no waiting period.
  • Eligibility for performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.
Full Job Description
Production Supervisor

Work Mode: Onsite

Location:Onsite - Kohler, WI

Opportunity

Responsible for organizing, coordinating, and supervising the day-to-day activities of Casting Finishing operations within a Cast Iron Foundry environment on the Auto Tub Line. Ensures production requirements are met safely, efficiently, and in accordance with quality, delivery, and cost objectives while supporting continuous improvement and team engagement.

Specific Responsibilities
  • Directly supervises and assigns work to Casting Finishing and Auto Tub Line operators to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Ensures the workforce is properly trained, qualified, and understands job expectations prior to assignment.
  • Frequently evaluates job procedures and operator performance to maintain standards related to safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale.
  • Supports Kohler Operating System (KOS) initiatives and maintains 5S standards.
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Ensures all safety procedures are followed and investigates incidents in a timely manner.
  • Evaluates robotic and automated systems for performance.
  • Leads or supports equipment troubleshooting with Maintenance and Engineering.
  • Maintains hour-by-hour operational continuity.
  • Communicates effectively across shifts and departments.
  • Prepares required reports and participates in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Administers policies, conducts evaluations, and manages discipline as needed.


Skills/Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent. Associate's degreepreferred.
  • Strong leadership,communication, and technical aptitude required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing and foundry environment.


Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you'll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $69,650 - $105,850. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.

About Kohler

Kohler is a manufacturing company that produces a variety of products, including plumbing fixtures, furniture, and engines. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin. Kohler is known for its high-quality products and has been recognized with numerous awards for design and innovation. The company is family-owned and has a strong commitment to sustainability, with a goal of achieving net-zero environmental impact by 2035. Kohler has operations in more than 50 countries and employs over 30,000 people worldwide.
Learn more about Kohler
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1873

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