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Excelion Partners LLC.

Group Leader

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Oshkosh, United States | Posted on 05/18/2026 As a Production Group Leader , you will serve as the ... Your primary responsibility will be coordinating daily operations to meet production schedules ...

Modine Manufacturing Company

Group Leader

Franklin, WI · On-site

Group Leader Job Posting Location: Franklin, WI Posting Start Date: 12/17/25 Req Id: 5931 Required ... S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about ...

Faith Technologies

Group Leader-EPC

Menasha, WI · On-site

Cooperates and collaborates with Geographical Group Leaders to achieve goals. * Mentors and ... Partners with Talent Operations to optimize recruiting and selection, employee relations, and other ...

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What is the difference between Operations Group Leader vs Operations Supervisor?

AspectOperations Group LeaderOperations Supervisor
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in business, management, or related field; certifications like Six Sigma or Lean are commonOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer certifications in management or safety
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple teams or departments within manufacturing, logistics, or production settingsManages a specific team or shift within the same environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, logistics, and industrial sectors for leadership rolesCommon in similar industries for frontline management

The Operations Group Leader typically holds a broader leadership role overseeing multiple teams or departments, often requiring higher education and certifications. In contrast, the Operations Supervisor manages specific teams or shifts, focusing on day-to-day operations. Both roles are vital in manufacturing and logistics industries, but the Group Leader has a wider scope of responsibility and strategic oversight.

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Group Leader

Oshkosh, WI • On-site

Excelion Partners LLC.
51 - 200 employees
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$80 - $100/hr

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Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Oshkosh, United States | Posted on 05/18/2026

As a Production Group Leader, you will serve as the first-line leader, supporting team members within your designated area. Your primary responsibility will be coordinating daily operations to meet production schedules while ensuring your team’s success.

Shift Details:

  • 2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Occasional PAIDovertime on Fridays (1:00 PM – 9:00 PM) may be required (currently about 50% of Fridays are worked)
Key Responsibilities
  • Support and manage a team of 20-30 Production Associates.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging all team members to contribute.
  • Lead with respect, ensuring professional and constructive interactions.
  • Focus on waste reduction and skill development to enhance lean operations.
  • Ensure all employees receive proper training in safety, quality, equipment operation, and 6S.
  • Collaborate with technical staff to provide necessary support.
  • Set and achieve annual goals aligned with operational metrics.
  • Drive process improvements, reducing inventory and work-in-progress.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations concerns.
  • Work closely with Union Stewards on contract and disciplinary matters.
Requirements

Experience & Education:

  • 1–3 years of supervisory experience in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment (preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Manufacturing Engineering, or Operations (preferred).
  • Proven ability to lead with a servant leadership mindset.
  • Internship, co-op, or relevant professional experience will be considered.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Self‑motivated and goal‑driven, with strong leadership and coaching skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Strong problem‑solving abilities, encouraging proactive thinking and solutions.
  • Knowledge of process control, production scheduling, Kaizen, Kanban, and Lean manufacturing (preferred).
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stoop, bend, stand for extended periods and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs without assistance.
Benefits
  • Technical Autonomy: Take ownership of diverse, high-level technical projects spanning electrical engineering, automation, and facility distribution infrastructure.
  • Leadership Opportunities: Advance your career by directing and mentoring junior technicians within a structured, safety‑first manufacturing environment.
  • Stability and Impact: Work with cutting‑edge equipment in a vital industry where your troubleshooting expertise directly drives plant efficiency and innovation.

If you are a skilled maintenance professional ready to take on a technical leadership role in a premier manufacturing environment, we invite you to apply today!

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