What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Supervisor - Own and drive results position at Robroy Industries?
What you will do:
- Be Present & Lead: Spend 70% of your time on the production floor, providing direct support and leadership to your team, anticipating and addressing issues before they become obstacles
- Collaborate and Communicate: Coordinate with team members, other shift manager and company leadership to ensure alignment on goals and smooth operations and share updates
- Drive Accountability: Champion safety, efficiency, quality, and adherence to processes. Lead by example and hold your team to high standards.
- Deliver Results: Identify opportunities for improvement and drive projects that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and maximize team performance. Meet production goals and ensure customer quality expectations are exceeded
- Prioritize & Adapt: Balance urgent production needs with planning activities like inventory exception review and resolution, timekeeping, and team member and department effectiveness reviews.
- Coach & Develop: Actively support operators and team members, providing coaching, training and clear direction. Train, mentor, and communicate with team members, empowering them to succeed and grow.
- Plan & Execute: Utilize production and logistics data to anticipate needs, prioritize work, and manage staffing.
- Improve & Innovate: Lead projects, identify improvements and drive efficiency and accountability across your shift
What We Need From You
- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset-anticipate needs and address challenges head-on.
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills-manage multiple tasks and requests in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Experience balancing floor presence with planning and administrative responsibilities (inventory, timekeeping, effectiveness review, etc.)
- Ability to train, coach and develop a team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication skills-clear, direct, and supportive, both written and verbal
- Reliability, adaptability, and commitment to being present for your team every day.
- Detail orientation and follow-through-ensure nothing slips through the cracks
- Mechanical and numerical reasoning skills for rapid problem solving.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree; Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum of 5 years' manufacturing leadership experience required.
- ISO knowledge and experience helpful.
- Strong Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP software skills.
What You Can Expect from Us
- A safe workplace-safety is our #1 priority
- Growth opportunities-we promote from within and invest in your development
- Competitive pay, weekly payroll, and profit-sharing bonus eligibility
- Excellent 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement after one year to help you reach your goals
- Comprehensive training and continual learning
Who Thrives Here?
- Team players who care about quality, their team, and the company's success
- Leaders who are hands-on, proactive, and lead by example
- People who value stability, opportunity, and a great work environment
Ready to make a difference by setting the pace, supporting your team and to grow your career? Apply now and join us in leading the way!