Associate Operations Supervisor (1st Shift)

Flex•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Flex is seeking an Associate Production Supervisor in Austin, Texas, to provide daily supervision of staff, projects, and resources. Reporting to a manager, this position is responsible for end-to-end development of assigned personnel and/or operations projects. The supervisor leads daily manufacturing operations in a production area and supports a team of approximately 25 production employees. The role works with cross-functional partners to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals, while promoting Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. The stated schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of operations, manufacturing, production, or related experience.
Demonstrated leadership, team lead, supervisory, or people management experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to present information, write reports, and collaborate across functions and leadership levels.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, for operational data management and reporting.
Ability to analyze data, solve operational problems, prioritize competing demands, and drive results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Lead daily manufacturing operations for a production area, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals are achieved.
Supervise and support approximately 25 production employees through coaching, training, performance feedback, and employee development.
Direct department activities and allocate labor, equipment, and materials to meet customer requirements and production schedules.
Partner with operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and drive continuous improvement.
Monitor operational metrics and generate reports to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and support data-driven decisions.
Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and employee engagement while fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.
Promote Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, quality, and operational performance.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and operational procedures; protect company assets and maintain a safe work environment.