Battery Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

Skillframe AI
  • Mason, OH
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    About the role

    At our advanced battery module manufacturing and battery pack assembly facility in Mason, Ohio, you will be the hands-on leader who keeps production moving safely, smoothly, and on target. In a fast-paced startup setting, you’ll set the tone for a high-performance culture built on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

    A day in the life

    • Start with a floor walk to assess line readiness, material flow, and safety conditions.
    • Align operators and manufacturing technicians around shift goals; coach, support, and remove roadblocks.
    • Ensure standardized work and manufacturing procedures are followed to meet safety, quality, and production targets.
    • Track output, efficiency, scrap, downtime, and other operational metrics; take action on trends.
    • Escalate production, quality, or equipment issues quickly and coordinate resolutions.
    • Collaborate constantly with maintenance, quality, warehouse/logistics, engineering, and production planning to keep lines running.
    • Drive process improvements and lean initiatives; help define workflows, standards, and processes as volumes scale.
    • Model operational discipline, teamwork, accountability, and clear communication across the floor.
    • Support onboarding, training, and performance development for hourly production personnel.

    What you'll own

    • Day-to-day supervision of assigned production areas and/or shifts.
    • Adherence to safety, quality, and throughput standards and standardized work.
    • Material flow and line readiness to maintain production continuity.
    • Implementation of process changes and continuous improvement activities.
    • Contributing to the build-out of high-performance manufacturing culture and scalable operations.

    What you bring

    • 3–7 years of manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience leading hourly production teams.
    • Strong grasp of manufacturing operations, safety procedures, and quality systems.
    • Calm, decisive leadership in fast-paced production environments; strong coaching and problem-solving skills.
    • Hands-on approach with a willingness to spend significant time on the floor.
    • Experience with lean and continuous improvement preferred.
    • Background in automotive, battery, electronics, advanced manufacturing, or other high-volume production preferred.
    • Outstanding organizational skills, operational discipline, and cross-functional collaboration (engineering, operations, quality, logistics, maintenance).

    You should be proficient in:

    • Leadership / People Management
    • Time Study Analysis
    • Labor Management Systems Knowledge
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Manufacturing Instruction (MI)
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Supervisory Experience
    • Kaizen
    • Lean Manufacturing Principles
    • ISO 9001 Certification Experience
    • Operational Metrics & KPI Management
    • Production Planning & Scheduling
    • Non-standard practice ID
    • Product optimization

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • ERP Software
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley)
    • Vision System
    • Conveyor Systems
    • Industrial Robot (Fanuc)

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMason, OH

    Skills

    • Allen-Bradleyunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automotive Industryunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Conveyor Systemsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Electronics Manufacturingunmatched
    • ISO 9001unmatched
    • Knowledge Management Systemsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operations Managementunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Managementunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Production Volumeunmatched
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Standards Developmentunmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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