What you will do:
The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that production requirements are met, appropriate staffing levels are maintained, employee relations are good, and a safe/clean work environment is maintained. You will plan, direct, coordinate and control manufacturing activities in assigned work area to achieve established management goals.
Shift: 2nd Shift - 2:30 PM - 11:30 PM
How you will do it:
Trains production personnel to perform work assignments safely and efficiently.
Maintains good employee relations through coaching and consistent application of employee relation policies.
Requisitions operating personnel to meet established goals.
May maintain accurate database information regarding employee training and certification.
Administers production salary/wage policy for operating personnel properly.
Administers and enforces health, environmental and safety standards, work practices and housekeeping policies and procedures.
Arranges for proper maintenance of machines and equipment.
Reports daily KPI indicators, including production, scrap, safety, and quality
Investigates material variances, reports results of investigation and recommends improvements.
Solicits and encourages process, procedure and equipment improvements from team members.
May audit Standard Work Practices for each area and regularly reviews them for effectiveness through team meetings and practice.
Assign work to meet daily manufacturing requirements and control labor and material usage to meet or improve standard costs.
Familiarize personnel with Company rules and regulations.
Recommend improvements on machines, equipment, job methods and procedures.
Overtime is required to meet internal and external customer requirements.
What we look for:
Required
Minimum 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment required.
Minimum 1+ year managing employees in manufacturing setting required.
Proficiency in a Windows operating environment, including e-mail and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is required
Strong interpersonal skills and decision making ability
Must be able to work any assigned shift and required overtime.
Preferred
Experience applying Lean manufacturing, 5S, utilizing Six Sigma is desirable
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field required.
Previous Lead Acid battery experience is helpful but not required.
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Toledo - Fully Integrated Plant
Our Toledo, Ohio fully integrated plant manufactures batteries used in automotive and marine applications. This is our largest plant at Clarios. We opened our facility in 1981 and now employ more than 700 people and operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through the United Way, Habitat for Humanity, Cherry Street Mission, and Ronald McDonald House.
What you get:
Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
Parental and caregiver leave programs
All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
Clarios has been recognized as one of 2026's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the fourth consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry.…