Production Supervisor — Lean & Safety Leader (Flexible Hours)

Woodbridge Group; Fremont (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Company retirement plan with matching

Flexible working hours

Employee assistance program

Upskilling & internal promotions

Job summary

Woodbridge Group is seeking a Supervisor for the production line in our Ohio facility. You will supervise and lead workers, develop procedures for efficient and safe operations, and implement improvements to manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities include upholding Health, Safety & Environment standards, meeting daily production demands, coaching staff, and solving day-to-day issues with cross‑department teams. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years lead experience in manufacturing are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Three to five years supervisory or lead experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with time studies, workload/line balance, or mechanical background is a plus.
• Able to lead small continuous improvement teams toward KPI goals.
• Solid understanding of automotive/manufacturing quality requirements.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Strong people skills including communication and organizational abilities.
• HSE knowledge, unionized environment experience, and manpower planning.
• Able to work weekends and off-shifts as necessary.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, and Kaizen.

Responsibilities

• Promote and ensure Health, Safety & Environment standards are followed and teammate safety is prioritized.
• Ensure customer quality standards are adhered to and issues are resolved promptly.
• Meet daily production demands while maintaining quality and safety.
• Manage workforce including training, coaching, scheduling and corrective actions.
• Monitor day-to-day product and process concerns and ensure just-in-time delivery.
• Collaborate with other departments to solve problems.
• Adhere to the Collective Bargaining Agreement and plant policies.
• Make decisions on technical or scheduling issues arising during shifts.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

5S

Kaizen

HSE knowledge

Union awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Woodbridge Group is seeking a Supervisor for the production line in our Ohio facility. You will supervise and lead workers, develop procedures for efficient and safe operations, and implement improvements to manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities include upholding Health, Safety & Environment standards, meeting daily production demands, coaching staff, and solving day-to-day issues with cross‑department teams. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years lead experience in manufacturing are preferred.