Day-Shift Production Lead — Hands-On & Growth-Focused

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC; Bluffton (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Bonus potential

Job summary

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor for the Bluffton, OH area. This role leads a team on the day shift, reporting to the General Manager, with responsibility for safety, quality, and on-time delivery while coordinating with sales and customers.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of supervision in manufacturing, strong communication, and the ability to drive continuous improvement on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least two years of production supervision experience.
• Experience supervising others in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
• Experience supervising at least 10 people at a time.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Willing to drive a forklift on an as needed basis.
• Microsoft Office experience, including BASIC Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling daily production and monitoring projects on the shop floor.
• Training, coaching, mentoring, and evaluating the hourly workforce.
• Ensuring shift safety, quality, and delivery goals are met.
• Maintaining current inventory, ensuring inventory is on-site for scheduled projects, and monitoring work in process.
• Working with sales on quoting new business.
• Reviewing and confirming shift paperwork and production numbers.
• Communicating with customers on the status of projects.
• Entering information into the company ERP system.
• Working closely with quality to complete final inspection of projects.
• Fostering an environment focused on continuous improvement and scrap reduction, including 5S, scrap reductions, cost savings, etc.
• Driving a forklift as needed to support floor activity.
• Confirming timesheets, vacations, and time off within the timekeeping system.
• Other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Coaching & Training

Communication

Forklift operation

MS Office (Excel basics)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor for the Bluffton, OH area. This role leads a team on the day shift, reporting to the General Manager, with responsibility for safety, quality, and on-time delivery while coordinating with sales and customers.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of supervision in manufacturing, strong communication, and the ability to drive continuous improvement on the shop floor.