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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Production Manufacturing Supervisor

3M Knoxville, IA On-site senior full-time

Salary

$95,591 - $116,834 per year

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Description

As a Production Manufacturing Supervisor at 3M, you will lead on-shift activities for a crew in an assigned department, driving results in EHS, Quality, and Productivity that align with plant goals.

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring a safe working environment through formal inspections, audits, and safety meetings
  • Conducting incident investigations, problem-solving, and root cause analysis
  • Providing effective communication to employees and direct supervision and development to production and hourly employees
  • Planning and coordinating priorities, allocating work assignments, and regulating production processes
  • Monitoring production rates, yields, and quality of products
  • Organizing and reviewing changeovers to minimize downtime
  • Leading and participating in Kaizen continuous improvement sessions
  • Implementing cost reduction programs and lean management systems

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED and 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • OR Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Additional qualifications include previous supervisory experience, excellent organization skills, and experience with continuous improvement projects

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, and retirement benefits
  • 5% domestic travel may be required
  • Relocation assistance may be authorized

Salary range: $95,591 - $116,834

Skills

Required

  • manufacturing experience
  • supervisory experience
  • continuous improvement projects

Nice to have

  • previous supervisory experience
  • excellent organization skills
  • lean management systems

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://3m.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/US-Iowa-Knoxville/Production-Manufacturing-Supervisor--Night-Shift-_R01168020-1

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