Supervisor Production

Vibrantz-Technologies-1; Lockland (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & Disability

Job summary

Vibrantz Technologies in Lockland, OH is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations, coach teams, and drive safety, quality, and efficiency. This role focuses on maintaining compliance, optimizing productivity, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead production schedules, monitor performance, and ensure adherence to lean practices to maximize yields while maintaining a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management systems, quality systems, OSHA and EPA requirements, and ERP systems.
• Strong computer proficiency and ability to utilize operational systems and reporting tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop production employees to achieve productivity, quality, and safety objectives.
• Oversee production schedules and daily operations to optimize resource utilization, product yields, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure products meet established quality standards and comply with company policies, plant procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate employee training, qualification activities, and continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing programs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Inventory management

Quality systems

ERP systems

English communication

Job description

About Vibrantz Technologies

Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz's technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. We are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof titles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and echo-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 50 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employe 4,500 individuals. Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our four core values that focus on winning with customers, striving for excellence, championing people, and doing the right thing.

Location

Lockland, OH

Total Rewards

We offer comprehensive total rewards packages including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability and variety of well-being resources that meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Union benefits are governed by the applicable collective bargaining unit agreement.

$26.04 - $32.55 Vibrantz is committed to maintaining pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws and best practices. Compensation for this position will be determined based on a combination of factors, including education, professional certifications, relevant experience, and other job-related considerations permitted by law.

Role Overview

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role leads production teams, drives adherence to operational standards, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. The position plays a key role in optimizing productivity, maintaining compliance, and ensuring alignment with operational and quality objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop production employees to achieve productivity, quality, and safety objectives.
• Oversee production schedules and daily operations to optimize resource utilization, product yields, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure products meet established quality standards and comply with company policies, plant procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate employee training, qualification activities, and continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing programs.
• Monitor operational performance metrics, conduct routine safety and housekeeping inspections, and implement actions to improve productivity and efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management systems, quality systems, OSHA and EPA requirements, and ERP systems.
• Strong computer proficiency and ability to utilize operational systems and reporting tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience managing production schedules and monitoring operational performance metrics.
• Demonstrated ability to develop employees and improve operational efficiency through process improvements.

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Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, cree, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex gender, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

About Vibrantz Technologies

Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz’s technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. We are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 50 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employ 4,500 individuals. Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages not only employees’ heads and hands and – uniquely – their hearts. Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com.