Lead, Production

Job Details – Location: Frankfort, KY 40601. Position: Lead, Production. Position Summary ReturnPro is looking for a team oriented, driven, and energetic Production Lead. The Production Lead supervises teammates in a logistics and assembly environment, plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures, and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions. Primary Responsibilities / Essential Functions Ensure effective teammate relations Provide teammate coaching and development Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas Lead departmental performance measures, including visual controls, and provide regular progress reports to the Facility Manager Lead department priorities Track absenteeism and timekeeping Follow standard work methods Results‑driven and time management Great communication and critical‑thinking skills Practice safe work habits to ensure production is efficient and safe Help identify cost/time‑saving measures to increase production on the line Qualifications and Requirements A high school qualification or equivalent Experience in manufacturing would be advantageous Knowledge of health and safety laws Excellent knowledge of equipment used in the manufacturing process Ability to frequently and repetitively bend, lift and reach to install parts of varying size and weight overhead Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Attention to detail, accuracy, and task completion Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality Demonstrated initiative Ability to think creatively and problem‑solve when faced with new challenges Ability to work independently, multi‑task, and deliver quality work efficiently Ability to manage competing priorities Ability to succeed in a team environment Qualified candidates will align with ReturnPro’s core values, bringing collaboration, adaptability, and innovation to every aspect of their work while fostering sustainable, people‑centric solutions. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Frequently required to walk, bend, lift and reach overhead Ability to repetitively lift, push, and carry 20–35 lbs. Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, team‑based production environment Metrics for Success Meeting or exceeding production throughput and accuracy goals Maintaining high teammate engagement and retention Compliance with safety and quality standardsConsistent execution of SOPs and effective use of Paycom for workforce management Demonstrated improvements in efficiency and cost savings over time #J-18808-Ljbffr