Production Supervisor – Lean Manufacturing & Safety

Woodbridge Corporation; Fremont (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Defined contribution plan with company

Flexible working hours

Employee assistance program

Upskilling & internal promotions

Job summary

Woodbridge Corporation is seeking a mid-career Supervisor/Operations to lead the production line and develop efficient, safe procedures. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, supervise the workforce, and partner with other departments to meet quality standards.

This role requires ensuring health and safety, timely responses to manufacturing concerns, and adherence to union policies while maintaining production schedules and cost controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or related field preferred.
• 3–5 years supervisory or lead experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with time studies, workload/line balance, or mechanical background a plus.
• Ability to lead small continuous improvement teams toward KPI goals.
• Solid understanding of automotive/manufacturing quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Promote and ensure Health, Safety & Environment standards and policies are followed.
• Ensure customer quality standards are adhered to and issues are addressed promptly.
• Meet daily production demands while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Manage workforce including training, coaching, scheduling and corrective actions.
• Monitor and respond to day-to-day product and process concerns; ensure just-in-time delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing supervision

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

HSE awareness

Problem solving

Communication

Union environment

Weekend/off-shift availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Woodbridge Corporation is seeking a mid-career Supervisor/Operations to lead the production line and develop efficient, safe procedures. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, supervise the workforce, and partner with other departments to meet quality standards.

This role requires ensuring health and safety, timely responses to manufacturing concerns, and adherence to union policies while maintaining production schedules and cost controls.