Production Supervisor

About AcculonAcculon Energy designs and manufactures advanced battery modules and packs—specializing in sodium and lithium-ion—for commercial and industrial applications. Based in Columbus, OH, with manufacturing operations in Mason, Ohio. Acculon brings decades of energy storage expertise to deliver safe, scalable, and efficient solutions that go beyond UL safety standards: safety and quality are core pillars in everything we do. Acculon is helping lead the transition to next-generation energy storage, powering smarter, safer, and more sustainable systems, from start to scale.Position OverviewAcculon Energy is seeking a hands-on and highly motivated Production Supervisor to support the launch and daily operation of the company’s first advanced battery module manufacturing and battery pack assembly facility in Mason, Ohio.The Production Supervisor will play a critical leadership role in establishing a high-performance manufacturing culture focused on safety, quality, accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement. This position is responsible for leading day-to-day production activities, supervising hourly manufacturing personnel, coordinating cross-functional support activities, and ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.Unlike a traditional supervisor role within a mature manufacturing organization, this position will operate within a startup manufacturing environment where flexibility, initiative, and leadership presence are essential. The successful candidate will help build manufacturing processes, team culture, and operational standards during a critical growth phase for the company.This role requires a strong balance of leadership capability, operational execution, manufacturing discipline, and hands-on problem solving.Core Areas of ResponsibilityProduction Leadership & Team ManagementLead and supervise daily manufacturing operations for assigned production areas and/or shiftsProvide direction, coaching, and support to production operators and manufacturing techniciansPromote accountability, teamwork, communication, and operational discipline across the production floorSupport employee training, onboarding, and performance development activitiesSafety, Quality & Operational ExecutionEnsure manufacturing operations are executed in accordance with safety, quality, and production standardsSupport adherence to standardized work instructions and manufacturing proceduresMonitor production output, efficiency, scrap, downtime, and operational performanceEscalate and coordinate resolution of production, quality, or equipment-related issuesCross-Functional CoordinationCoordinate daily activities with:maintenance,quality,warehouse/logistics,engineering,and production planning teamsSupport material flow and line readiness to maintain production continuityAssist with implementation of process improvements and operational changesStartup Manufacturing & Continuous ImprovementHelp establish manufacturing processes, workflows, and operational standardsParticipate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiativesSupport operational scaling activities as manufacturing volumes increaseContribute to development of a positive, high-performance manufacturing cultureIdeal Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate is a strong floor leader who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and who can balance production execution with people leadership and operational problem solving.Successful candidates will demonstrate:strong leadership presence,accountability,communication skills,operational organization,and the ability to maintain calm and effective decision-making under pressure.Candidates should be comfortable spending the majority of their time on the manufacturing floor actively supporting production operations and engaging directly with team members.Experience within automotive, battery, electronics, advanced manufacturing, or other high-volume production environments is strongly preferred.Qualifications3–7 years of manufacturing leadership or supervisory experienceExperience leading hourly production personnel in a manufacturing environmentStrong understanding of manufacturing operations, safety, and quality systemsAbility to prioritize and manage multiple operational activities simultaneouslyStrong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skillsExperience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives preferredWhy This Role MattersThe Production Supervisor will serve as one of the key operational leaders responsible for helping Acculon Energy successfully scale its first manufacturing operation.This role directly impacts:manufacturing throughput,operational discipline,product quality,workforce development,and overall production performance.Production Supervisors will play a major role in shaping the culture, expectations, and operational standards of Acculon’s manufacturing organization during a foundational period of company growth.Growth OpportunityAcculon Energy is building a long-term advanced manufacturing organization focused on electrification and energy storage technologies.Successful candidates may have opportunities to grow into:Senior Production Supervisor roles,Manufacturing Operations Manager positions,Production Planning or Operational Leadership roles,or broader plant leadership opportunities as the company expands manufacturing operations.What Success Looks LikeSuccessful Production Supervisors at Acculon Energy will:create stable and organized production environments,build strong manufacturing teams,drive operational accountability,support continuous improvement,and help establish a manufacturing culture centered around safety, quality, execution, and teamwork.Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insurancePaid time offParental leaveRelocation assistanceVision insuranceWork Location: In personMason, Ohio$65,000 – $85,000