Hands-On Plant Production Leader

Hawthorne Gardening Co.; Orrville (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus programs

401K match

Adoption assistance

Employee Resource Groups

Stock discount

Job summary

ScottsMiracle-Gro is seeking a supervisor to lead a multishift operation and a team of 20–30 hourly associates plus up to 30 seasonal staff. You will assign work, train and evaluate performance, and ensure safety and efficiency across production, maintenance, and warehouse functions.

You will also manage scheduling, payroll verification, and adherence to company policies, driving productivity while maintaining cost effectiveness and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising 20–30 hourly full-time associates and up to 30 seasonal/temporary staff.
• Ability to train and orient new hires and evaluate performance.
• Experience enforcing safety programs and maintaining productivity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a multishift operation across production, maintenance, and warehouse tasks.
• Assign work, monitor progress, and schedule associates; interview and hire when needed.
• Ensure quality/quantity targets while controlling costs and ensuring material availability.

Skills

Supervision

Team leadership

Hiring & interviewing

Training & development

Payroll verification

Budgeting

Safety programs

Tools

Operations systems

Job description

ScottsMiracle-Gro is seeking a supervisor to lead a multishift operation and a team of 20–30 hourly associates plus up to 30 seasonal staff. You will assign work, train and evaluate performance, and ensure safety and efficiency across production, maintenance, and warehouse functions.

You will also manage scheduling, payroll verification, and adherence to company policies, driving productivity while maintaining cost effectiveness and quality standards.