Production Supervisor

Warby Parker is on the hunt for a data-driven, experienced shift supervisor for our in-house optical manufacturing facility in Sloatsburg, NY. This role will be responsible for running the production for 2nd shift. Reporting into the Production Manager, you will be tasked with leading a world-class team of Production Associates in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment. If you take your work seriously (but not yourself!), you may be just the person we're looking for-keep reading! What you'll do: * Supervise 15+ hourly employees in a specific manufacturing department * Support your team by delivering regular feedback, mentoring through one-on-ones and quarterly check-ins, and identifying development opportunities * Communicate all daily production goals and metrics with the team, maintaining accountability for throughput and performance while identifying new ways to streamline processes in your department * Ensure safety practices are being followed by team members (raising concerns to management when necessary) and conduct other job-specific trainings * Partner with the Production Manager to identify strengths and opportunities for each Associate's continued success and development * Lead by example, continuously coaching and promoting accountability * Conduct trainings, coaching, and monitoring using your functional knowledge of all lab positions * Direct Associates to lend support in other departments if needed * Drive production to meet and/or exceed specified goals * Maintain safety standards, monitor breakage, and give timely feedback Who you are: * Equipped with 3+ years of work experience (and specifically at least 12 months of production experience in a leadership role) * Experienced leading or managing a team or project * A team player who's willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done (and done right!) * Armed with a super-strong work ethic * An effective communicator (in person, over email, via carrier pigeon-all of it) * Obsessively attentive to detail * Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment * Someone who can stand and/or walk for up to 8-10 hours and is able to push, pull, squat, bend, and reach with or without reasonable accommodation * Not on the Office of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees: * Health, vision, and dental insurance * Life and AD&D Insurance * Flexible vacation policy * Paid Holidays * Retirement savings plan with a company match * Parental leave (non-birthing parents included) * Short-term disability * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Bereavement Support * Education Reimbursement * Free eyewear * And more (just ask!)

Created: 2024-10-22