Production Supervisor

Ohio Pickling & Processing; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel processing plant in Toledo, Ohio is looking for a Production Supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-focused industrial environment. Responsible for directing daily activities and ensuring production and quality standards, the ideal candidate will have at least three years of supervisory experience in manufacturing. This opportunity offers a chance to lead a high-performance team and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in previous supervision role in manufacturing environment.
• Possess a high level of technical expertise, ability to apply skills to continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Critical and proactive thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate daily work activities to meet production and quality standards.
• Provide or delegate training to all employees on policies and procedures.
• Monitor production and quality standards throughout the shift.
• Ensure all aspects of safety are followed by all employees.
• Communicate regularly with employees and engage them to improve performance.
• Serve as a change agent for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot machine issues promptly.
• Ensure all line functions meet quality and performance standards.
• Develop and implement procedures to correct underperformance.

Skills

Supervisory experience in manufacturing

Technical expertise for continuous improvement

Excellent verbal and written communication

Critical and proactive thinking

Job description

Be among the first applicants to apply for a Production Supervisor position at Ohio Pickling & Processing, Toledo, Ohio.

Ohio Pickling & Processing is a fast-growing steel toll processing plant in Toledo, Ohio. With over 50 years of industry experience, we continue to expand our capabilities through major investments in new slitting lines, advanced pickling technology, enhanced quality controls, and even our own trucking operations. These advancements allow us to deliver greater precision, speed, and value to our customers while creating exciting opportunities for our team. Our growth is fueled by innovation, continuous improvement, and a commitment to providing reliable, customer-focused solutions across the Midwest and beyond.

Join a growing team at OPP! We are currently seeking a skilled Production Supervisor. This is a great opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, safety-focused industrial environment.

Overview

The Supervisor is responsible for directing and coordinating daily work activities to meet production and quality standards. This position has direct supervision of employees and will drive a high-performance team culture. The supervisor is also responsible for leading continuous improvement and driving sustainable operation and performance-based metrics.

Duties and Expectations

• Provide directions for developing and maintaining high performance production teams
• Provide or delegate training to all employees on current and/or new policies and procedures
• Monitor production and quality standards throughout the shift. Follow up with team on KPIs and team goals
• Ensure all aspects of safety are always followed by all employees
• Communicate regularly with employees, identify coaching opportunities and engage employees to improve performance
• Serve as a change agent for continuous improvement initiatives
• Troubleshoot machine issues and work with other departments to resolve issues as quickly as possible
• Monitor and ensure all line functions meet the standards for all policies and procedures
• Develop and implement procedures to correct underperformance and other concerns that risk the quality and performance standards set
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in previous supervision role in manufacturing environment
• Possess a high level of technical expertise, ability to apply skills to continuous improvement
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Critical and proactive thinking skills

Working Conditions

• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Able to work in a non-climate-controlled setting