Production Control Supervisor

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description Position Summary The Production Control Supervisor is responsible for coordinating daily production control activities, including managing work orders, supporting material planning, and ensuring timely communication across departments. This role focuses on executing established processes to support efficient production operations and meet internal and external customer requirements. The Supervisor provides day-to-day oversight of production control and expediting activities, including direct supervision of team members. This position works closely with cross-functional teams such as production, purchasing, and sales to ensure accurate order processing, material availability, and on-time delivery. Additionally, the role supports continuous improvement efforts and reinforces a safe, collaborative, and results-driven work environment. Primary Functions Coordinate and oversee daily production work orders, including communication, follow-up, and updates Support ERP system use and data accuracy; assist with process adjustments as needed Review job specifications, drawings, and sales orders to ensure work orders are accurate and complete Maintain effective processes that support internal teams and meet external customer requirements Assign materials to jobs and monitor inventory levels to support production needs Track raw material and tubing inventory; coordinate replenishment as required Monitor open purchase orders and follow up to support on-time production and delivery Supervise production expediting and assembly support activities Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and workflow Respond to internal and external inquiries in a timely and accurate manner Communicate and coordinate with cross-functional teams (production, purchasing, sales, etc.) Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance, and support to team members (including direct reports) Assist in training, onboarding, and performance feedback for direct reports Promote a safe work environment and reinforce company values and expectations Perform other duties as assigned Primary Competencies Professional, positive communication and interpersonal skills Curious, proactive, critical thinker who likes to solve problems and find root causes Very organized and results-driven Analytical with excellent attention to detail Ability to self-motivate and meet deadlines Proficient in use of computer programs such as MS Office products and ERP (Microsoft Dynamics BC or D365 preferred) Works well with minimal supervision in a mutually supportive, collaborative, fast-paced team environment Qualifications Associate degree in business or related field, or equivalent experience Five or more years of experience in production planning or related areas Two or more years of leadership experience Lean Manufacturing Principles experience preferred Culture Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, ensuring clear and respectful communication across all levels of the organization Actively drive change by encouraging and implementing cross-functional improvements that enhance operational efficiency and product quality Respectfully listen to concerns and ideas brought to your attention Respect confidentiality Embody our values of Integrity, Trust, Creativity and Courage, Teamwork, and Excellence Working Conditions Fast-paced manufacturing environment Requires standing, walking, and lifting for extended periods May involve exposure to noise and varying temperatures Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs Occasional travel to other locations, approximately 5–10% Attendance Requirements Attendance on a regular, consistent basis is mandatory. Accommodations Essential functions of this position may include but are not limited to lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, crouching, carrying objects, ascending/descending stairs and commuting to work location. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions under the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) or other state or federal law, you may request the accommodation at the office. Salary Range $65,000–$80,000 with 2% quarterly bonus. Position Requirements Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Shift: Days Position: Production Control Supervisor Division: Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Location: Cincinnati DCC This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing