Production Supervisor (1st shift)
Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.
We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.
Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com.
Work location
- This position requires on-site presence in Carlisle, PA, must report to the office every business day.
Job Summary
Acuity Inc is hiring a Distribution Inventory Accuracy/Continuous Improvement Leader in Carlisle, PA to help drive continuous improvement processes in alignment with our Better, Smarter, Faster (BSF) operating system.
While this role does not have formal direct reports, you will serve as a key point of coordination and problem-solving on the floor, ensuring smooth shift transitions, efficient workflows, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
This position is on-site, full-time, from Carlisle, PA. Standard working hours: 7:00 AM to 4:00 or 5:00 PM, with flexibility depending on the needs across a multiple shift operation. Occasional travel opportunities possible.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Coordinate and monitor activities across multiple shifts to optimize workflow and meet safety, quality and production targets.
Serve as a resource for employees on the floor, answering questions, resolving issues, and facilitating communication.
Collaborate closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.
Collaborate with peers and others within our supply chain network
Support and promote safety, quality, and productivity initiatives.
Apply continuous improvement tools (BSF, Lean, Kaizen) to enhance efficiency.
Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy through poka yoke processes. Adapt to workload fluctuations, reassign tasks, and manage priorities effectively.
Maintain focus and productivity in a noisy, high-energy environment.
Skills and Minimum Experience Required
High School diploma or equivalent required; Technical diploma or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Recent graduates with relevant manufacturing or distribution experience are encouraged to apply.
Exposure to or experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment, preferably high-volume.
Familiarity with continuous improvement tools and methods (Lean, Kaizen) preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Forklift operation experience is considered an asset.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in an open-space warehouse environment with close working proximity to others.
Able to stand for long periods, lift/push/pull up to 40 lbs. and tolerate temperatures from 40–90°F.
The range for this position is $56,900.00 to $102,500.00 USD. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant’s experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here.
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodation in the Application Process: Acuity Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws requiring reasonable accommodation of persons with disabilities in employment. This includes the provision of reasonable accommodation in the application process. If you believe you need reasonable accommodation to assist with our online application system or any aspect of the application process, please contact Human Resources at (770) 922-9000, and select option 4. Please be prepared to identify the requisition / position applied for and the aspect of the application process for which you believe accommodation is needed. The company will engage in an interactive process with you to better understand the request and to determine whether reasonable accommodation is needed and available.
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