Associate Operations Supervisor (1st Shift)

Flex•Austin, TX

2d•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 supports the end-to-end development of assigned personnel and/or Operations projects. The role leads manufacturing operations for a production area and helps ensure safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals are met. The position supervises approximately 25 production employees and coordinates labor, equipment, and materials to meet customer requirements and production schedules. The 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.
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 to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals.
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.
Collaborate with operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and advance continuous improvement initiatives.
Monitor operational metrics and generate reports to assess 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 improve efficiency, quality, and operational performance.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and operating procedures while protecting company assets and maintaining a safe work environment.