Operations Supervisor

Misfits Market•Walnut, CA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

As a front-line supervisor on our operations team, you will be responsible for supporting the Production Manager in the day-to-day operations in our food-based fulfillment center. The Production Supervisor is accountable for meeting or exceeding all operational goals through strong interpersonal communication, strategic planning, and a commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate builds strong professional relationships across departments, is an agent of change, and prioritizes the safety of both our team and our customers. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty within the warehouse satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Previous leadership experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants
An ability to adapt to changing priorities, delegate, and manage time efficiently
Experience training others to new processes or procedural updates
An aptitude for equipment operation and troubleshooting
Excellent leadership, team building, and people management skills
Strong interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management
Excellent conflict-resolution and decision-making abilities

Nice To Haves

Experience with or certification in Lean Six Sigma, PMP, TPM or other relevant certifications
Experience conducting root cause analysis investigations

Responsibilities

Maintain a Safety-First culture in our food-based Fulfillment Center (FC). Responsible for meeting site environmental, health, quality & safety performance metrics. Maintains or exceeds the requirements and standards of OSHA, AlB, GMP, HACCP, FSSC, and FDA.
Monitor and assess team performance against established KPIs. Implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and overall operational excellence.
Foster a collaborative and transparent environment, ensuring information flows effectively across departments.
Uphold and enforce safety and quality protocols within the facility. Conduct regular safety training sessions and inspections to maintain a secure working environment.
Optimize the allocation of resources, including manpower and equipment, to meet operational demands efficiently. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflows.
Lead and mentor front-line operations staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, safety, and teamwork. Provide coaching and support to enhance individual and team performance.
Ensure that team members are equipped with the necessary skills for success. Identify training needs within the team and coordinate with our HR and Learning teams to implement training programs.