Production Supervisor

HEXPOL Compounding

Production Supervisor leading HEXPOL’s rubber compounding production team in Middlefield, Ohio. Overseeing shift operations, safety, quality, scheduling, and continuous improvement.

Posted 8/25/2026full-timeMiddlefield • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in production management, ensuring operational efficiency, safety compliance, and continuous improvement while effectively supervising and developing team members.

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Production ManagementLean Manufacturing PrinciplesSupervisory ExperienceSafety ComplianceContinuous Improvement

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Hard Skills

Production Activities ExecutionPerformance ReviewsLabor Time VerificationSchedulingAccident Reporting

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsCollaboration SkillsOrganizational SkillsConflict ResolutionProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeExcelWordPowerPointOutlook

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingSafety ProceduresEnvironmental RegulationsProduction EfficiencyCross-Functional Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide leadership to the Production Department and ensure day-to-day execution of production activities
Ensure consistent operation of equipment and processes and delivery of products meeting customer objectives and expectations
Directly supervise the designated shift and act as a technical resource
Rotate between shifts as needed
Ensure Associates are trained for their roles
Direct and complete Associate performance reviews
Oversee safety, on-time delivery, quality, efficiency, continuous improvement, and product timeliness
Verify daily labor times
Participate in cross-functional teams as a production representative to reduce variance
Participate in, promote, and actively use Lean Manufacturing principles
Initiate actions to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Assist with work-related accident reports and investigations
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental procedures and regulations
Schedule the department to meet production and shipment schedules
Participate in and engage in continuous improvement projects across the organization
Travel to other HEXPOL locations or customers as required
Perform other projects or tasks assigned by Management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associates Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred; experience may be considered in lieu of education
Five (5) years' production/manufacturing experience preferred
Three (3) years' supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent computer/systems skills - MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook)
Excellent cooperation and collaboration skills
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
Attention to detail, high energy, self-motivated and self-reliant
Ability to supervise, coach and develop Associates
Ability to interact well with all personality types in a supervisory role
Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
Ability to handle personal and confidential information

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Annual variable bonus plan
Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program