Warehouse Production Supervisor

Accelera; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Indiana seeks a Warehouse Production Supervisor to lead daily operations, ensuring high-quality output, efficient order fulfillment, and seamless logistics. You will bridge management and the production team, applying Lean principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

You will manage scheduling, labor efficiency, and safety programs while coordinating maintenance and staff to meet customer demand and KPIs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership in metal processing or related industrial environments.
• Lean manufacturing experience and continuous improvement tools.
• Proficient in Excel and data tracking.
• Experience with safety compliance and logistics coordination.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Direct warehouse and logistics personnel, managing scheduling, performance metrics, and labor efficiency.
• Oversee production workflows, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.
• Implement Lean and 5-S to improve safety, housekeeping, and productivity.
• Coordinate maintenance and preventive schedules to minimize downtime.
• Analyze production data and variance reports to optimize efficiency and material use.
• Manage daily staffing assignments and overtime to meet demand and KPIs.
• Foster a positive team environment and support employee development.

Skills

Leadership experience

Lean manufacturing

Excel

Safety compliance

Logistics coordination

Workforce scheduling

Driver's license

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Operations, Supply Chain, or Business Administration

Tools

Production management software

Job description

As a Warehouse Production Supervisor, you will lead daily operations to ensure high-quality output, efficient order fulfillment, and seamless logistics. You will serve as a key bridge between management and the production team, utilizing Lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

About the Role

As a Warehouse Production Supervisor, you will lead daily operations to ensure high-quality output, efficient order fulfillment, and seamless logistics. You will serve as a key bridge between management and the production team, utilizing Lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Direct warehouse and logistics personnel, managing scheduling, performance metrics, and labor efficiency.
• Oversee production workflows, ensuring all manufactured products meet strict quality standards and delivery timelines.
• Implement Lean and 5-S methodologies to enhance safety, housekeeping, and overall facility productivity.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance and preventive schedules to minimize downtime and maximize asset utilization.
• Analyze production data and variance reports to optimize machine efficiency and material usage.
• Manage daily assignments, including staffing adjustments and overtime, to meet customer demand and KPI targets.
• Foster a positive team environment by resolving operational bottlenecks and supporting employee development.

Required Skills

• 3+ years of leadership experience in a metal processing, steel service center, or industrial distribution environment.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools.
• Strong technical aptitude with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for data tracking.
• Experience with safety compliance, logistics coordination, and workforce scheduling.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Skills

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, or Business Administration.
• Hands-on experience with production management software and machine efficiency tracking.
• Proven track record in managing departmental budgets and operational KPIs.