Production Supervisor - Lowe Boats

Are you ready for what’s next?  

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

As part of the talented Lowe Boats team, you will supervise a department within Lowe Boats to produce boats from start to finish including departments such as Fishboat, Fabrication, Pontoon, or Roughneck. 

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. 

Essential Functions:

• Supervise the production floor to ensure high quality boats are being produced safely and efficiently. 
• Ensure employees are scheduled to hit sales demands, approving time off requests, and coaching performance.
• Lead and drive a culture of continuous improvement, including routinely drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions to problems identified throughout the day.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of related experience managing a team including scheduling, supervising, training, mentoring and directing staff.   
• Must demonstrate effective leadership and interpersonal skills as well as proven experience requiring inter-departmental communication and coordination to effectively achieve the company’s objectives and targets within budget.
• Understanding of and proficiency in lean, change management and business process management methodologies.
• Exceptional computer skills including MS Office and proficiency with standard software packages required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in appropriate discipline strongly preferred.
• Lean six sigma Green Belt preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Manufacturing environment
• Safety equipment required:  safety shoes, vision protection, hearing protection, and safety gloves

The anticipated pay range for this position is $48,800 - $77,000 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people.  We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more.   In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Lowe:

For more than half a century, we at Lowe have held a reputation among anglers and families as a manufacturer of high-quality, full-featured fishing and pontoon boats, but our team is one who refuses to rest on our laurels. Through continual innovation in hull design, technology, interior comfort, and construction methods, we push ourselves to be better every year. All this is done with uncompromising quality and thoughtful value in mind at every step of the way. 

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