Production Supervisor

Gifthealth Inc • Columbus, OH

just now • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor oversees the daily activities of the Production Leads and Production Associates within the distribution center, ensuring efficient, accurate, and cost-effective processing of the production operation. This role is responsible for coordinating workflows, supervising production staff, monitoring inventory accuracy, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards. The supervisor collaborates closely with cross functional teams—including procurement, transportation, and customer care to optimize processes, resolve operational issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

We are seeking a Production Supervisor to support our production team as a hand-on leader of our production team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, operational excellence, and compliance standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
• 3 to 5 years of experience in production, warehouse, or logistics, with 3 years of experience in a leadership role (Required)
• Knowledge of warehouse, distribution, and transportation operations; OSHA and workplace safety regulations, ERP/WMS systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan, Blue Yonder); inventory control methods (cycle counts, FIFO/LIFO, WMS processes), and shipping/receiving procedures and documentation (Required)
• Strong conflict resolution and team building skills (Required)
• Effective delegation and workload planning skills (Required)
• Problem solving and root cause analysis skills (Required)
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills (Required)
• Ability to lead, motivate, and coach employees (Required)
• Ability to analyze KPIs, productivity reports, and operational data (Required)
• Proficiency with Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.) (Required)
• Ability to work onsite for all scheduled shifts.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, operations management, business administration, or related field (Preferred)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician license (Preferred)
• Association of Supply Chain Management (CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, or CTSC) or Institute for Supply Management (ISM) certification (Preferred)
• Project management experience (Preferred)
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement concepts (5S, Kaizen, etc.) and supply chain principles and logistics best practices (Preferred)
• Ability to use and troubleshoot warehouse technology (scanners, RF devices) (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Facilitates team pod huddles and meetings, reviewing staffing levels, communicating goals daily updates, addressing issues, and maintaining operational supply, shipping, and storage standard to ensure team meets or exceeds throughput and quality targets.
• Leads and mentors teams with a strong onsite presence, driving accountability, resolving challenges, and improving processes
• Ensures employees meet or exceed compliance, safety, and clear performance goals; coaching and developing employees for growth
• Completes onboarding, performance management, and offboarding of employees, as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED