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Lean Production Supervisor – Lead, Quality & Safety

CWMF · Waite Park, MN

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Level
Supervisor
Team
Lean / CI
Base pay
$68k–$105k
Experience asked
3+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
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The role in 30 seconds

A supervisor continuous improvement role at CWMF (industrial) in Waite Park, MN. CWMF, part of Astec Industries, seeks a dedicated Supervisor to lead manufacturing operations in Waite Park, Minnesota.

They ask for
3+ years
Tools it names
Lean
Base pay
$68k–$105k

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

How this role compares

Against 42 other live lean / ci postings in the US.

Base pay
In line with similar roles

Typical $75k–$100k, from 5 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (3+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Lean 63%
  • ✓ Team leadership 60%
  • 5S 28%
  • Value stream mapping 23%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 3+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Lean / CI team at CWMF

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is CI run from the plant floor or from a corporate OpEx group?
    • Which metrics does leadership actually watch: OEE, scrap, cost per unit?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Full description from CWMFAs posted on their careers site.Show

CWMF, part of Astec Industries, seeks a dedicated Supervisor to lead manufacturing operations in Waite Park, Minnesota. The successful candidate will oversee production, ensuring quality standards and implementing cost-saving initiatives while fostering a collaborative work environment.

This role requires at least 3 years in a supervisory position within a heavy manufacturing setting. The position offers a competitive salary range of $68,000 to $105,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and 401K matching.

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