Production Supervisor - 1st ShiftVandalia, Ohio
Excellent benefits and bonus potential!
Move to days:Seeking a day shift position, search no more! ✔️
Make an Immediate Impact:Step into a role where your leadership directly contributes to daily operations and continuous improvement in a stable, well-established manufacturing environment. ✔️
Optimal Work-Life Balance:Enjoy the consistency and predictability of a one-shift operation! ✔️
Rewarding Compensation:Benefit from a competitive package, including attractive benefits and bonus potential. ✔️
We will help you navigate the interview process, which will move quickly with this company eager to make their hire!
At this well-established manufacturer, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the direct oversight of daily production operations, ensuring that safety, quality, and production targets are met. This role involves leading a team of production associates, maintaining efficient workflows, and actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives under the guidance of the Production Manager. Daily, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Oversee daily production, ensuring safety, quality, and production targets are met
- Lead and train a team of production associates, providing guidance and fostering a positive work environment
- Monitor and report on production output, productivity, and quality metrics
- Identify and resolve minor production issues and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Communicate effectively with the team, other departments, and the Production Manager
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager
Qualified candidates will be able to communicate at all levels, coach and support the hourly workforce, resolve conflict, and seek production improvements. Individuals will spend up to 80-90% of their time in the production area. The company offers EXCELLENT medical benefits (including dental and vision) available the first of the month after the start of employment, short-term and long-term disability, 401K match, paid holidays, personal days, vacation, life insurance, and bonus potential up to 10%.
REQUIREMENTS for the Production Supervisor:
1. High school diploma
2. At least two years of similar production supervision experience
3. Experience overseeing others in manufacturing
4. Non-union supervision experience
5. Strong continuous improvement background, including decreasing downtime, increasing efficiencies, etc.
6. ERP experience
7. Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills
Skills preferred but NOT required:
1. Lean and/or Six Sigma experience
2. Power BI
3. ERP experience
4. Experience in blending/mixing manufacturing environment, ideally in chemical, pharmaceutical, coating, food, beverage, etc.
Reasons to work for this organization:
✔️ Stable, well-established manufacturer
✔️ One-shift operation
✔️ Opportunity to make an immediate impact
✔️ Competitive benefits and bonus potential
Candidates are highly preferred to be local to the Vandalia, OH area.
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Freqently Asked Questions
Tipp City, OH has a growing manufacturing sector with steady demand for Production Supervisors. Candidates with strong leadership and continuous improvement skills often find favorable opportunities, but local competition remains moderate due to the region’s industrial activity and proximity to Dayton’s manufacturing hubs.
While not always mandatory, certifications like Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or ERP system proficiency are highly valued in Vandalia’s manufacturing community. Employers often prefer candidates who demonstrate a commitment to process optimization and quality control, enhancing their fit for production leadership roles.
A skilled Production Supervisor excels in team leadership, operational oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives. They must balance safety adherence, production efficiency, and quality metrics, often requiring solid ERP experience and the ability to troubleshoot daily production challenges effectively.
Production Supervisors often advance to roles like Production Manager, Plant Manager, or Operations Manager by developing strong leadership, project management, and process improvement skills. Success in this role can open pathways to executive positions overseeing broader manufacturing operations.
Daily tasks include supervising production associates, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, monitoring output, addressing minor disruptions, and collaborating with managers to implement efficiency improvements. This hands-on role demands proactive communication and leadership on the production floor.
Affinity Search offers tailored guidance throughout the hiring process for Production Supervisors, emphasizing roles that allow immediate operational impact. Their focus on matching candidates with stable manufacturers ensures access to competitive benefits and growth-oriented positions in Tipp City and nearby regions.
Affinity Search specializes in connecting candidates to well-established manufacturing clients offering one-shift operations with excellent benefits. Their streamlined hiring process helps supervisors quickly secure roles where leadership and continuous improvement skills are highly rewarded in the Ohio manufacturing landscape.
Production Supervisors in Tipp City typically earn between $55,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience and company size. This range aligns with roles involving direct production oversight, continuous improvement expertise, and ERP proficiency within mid-sized manufacturing firms.
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