2nd shift Operations Supervisor Upholstery PA

Ashley Furniture Industries•Bern Township, PA

9d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Assembly Supervisor oversees daily assembly operations, managing team members to ensure efficient production while maintaining quality standards and safety protocols. This role serves as the critical link between management and frontline production workers, driving productivity, fostering a positive work environment, and ensuring manufacturing goals are met consistently.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
3-5 years of manufacturing or assembly experience required

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field preferred
2+ years of supervisory or team lead experience preferred
Experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies a plus

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily assembly line operations to meet production schedules and quality targets
Monitor workflow and adjust staffing levels to optimize efficiency and meet demand
Ensure adherence to production standards, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) including productivity, quality, and safety metrics
Identify and resolve production bottlenecks and operational issues
Lead, train, and develop assembly team members to enhance skills and performance
Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to direct reports
Schedule shifts, manage attendance, and ensure adequate staffing coverage
Foster a positive, collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork and continuous improvement
Address employee concerns and resolve conflicts in a timely and professional manner
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and OSHA standards
Conduct regular safety inspections and promote a culture of safety awareness
Monitor product quality throughout the assembly process and implement corrective actions as needed
Investigate quality issues and work with Quality Assurance to resolve defects
Lead or participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate production records, timekeeping, and documentation
Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly production reports
Coordinate with other departments including maintenance, quality, planning, and logistics
Participate in budget planning and cost control initiatives
Support new product launches and process improvements