Production Lead

Position: Production Lead

Location: Dayton, OH

Move Security Forward with Acre

Are you passionate about transforming the future of security? Do you thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment where your contributions drive real impact? If so, Acre Security is the place for you. Join us in making the world a safer place — one innovation at a time.

About Acre

At Acre, we're not just building security solutions — we’re empowering security professionals to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Since our inception in 2012, Acre has been at the forefront of innovation in access control, visitor management, and intrusion software. Our solutions are trusted by organizations in over 25 countries, delivering smarter, more adaptable, and easier-to-use security technologies that protect what matters most.

Your Impact

Acre security is currently seeking a talented Production Team Lead, who will help lead the manufacturing team, ensuring efficient and smooth operations while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. They will play a key role in managing workflows, supporting the team, and achieving production goals. As a global leader in access control solutions, we offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for growth. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to make an immediate impact. This role requires regular interaction with executive levels at many prestigious and recognizable global organizations.

What You’ll Do

In addition to the above, your key responsibilities will include:

• Optimizing workflows and monitoring staff performance to ensure efficient fulfillment, with a focus on customer satisfaction metrics.
• Maintaining and assigning work orders
• Leading, training, and supporting production workers to meet deadlines and minimize delays.
• Supervising daily operations to increase output.
• Creating training materials and manuals for the production team.
• Assisting with the recruitment and onboarding and management of production team members.
• Ensuring the facility complies with safety and professional standards.
• Organizing and tracking tasks to meet production goals.
• Regularly reviewing production to ensure efficiency.
• Facilitating communication between the production team and senior leadership to ensure alignment with company procedures.
• Collaborating with purchasing to maintain a steady flow of raw materials and necessary resources.

What You'll Bring

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least five years of related experience.
• The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to write reports and speak effectively in front of groups.
• Proficiency in basic math skills, including calculating discounts, percentages, and applying algebraic and geometric concepts.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, especially in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Familiarity with MS Office or similar software to complete reports and logs.
• Preferred previous experience with NetSuite and RF Smart
• Previous experience in a supervisory or lead role is preferred.

What’s In It For You

We strive to do more than just match your ambitions — when you join Acre, you’ll have access to a range of exciting opportunities:

• Be part of a disruptor – Help move security forward with a company that challenges the status quo and redefines industry standards.
• Learn from industry leaders – Work alongside experts and innovators driving real change in security technology.
• Drive meaningful impact – Your work will directly contribute to pioneering security technologies that protect businesses and communities worldwide.
• Advance your career – Access professional development opportunities, including training programs, mentorship, and industry events.
• Enjoy competitive rewards – We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program that reflects your contributions.

Join the Future of Security

At Acre, we’re moving security forward. If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-moving, innovative industry, we’d love to hear from you.

Acre is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.