Production Lead

Sloomoo Institute LLC•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Production Lead is responsible for overseeing all in-house slime production, inventory management, and quality control for the location. This role ensures that every batch of slime meets Sloomoo’s high standards for texture, consistency, color, and creativity while supporting retail, experience, and event needs. The ideal candidate is equal parts operations-focused and creatively driven — someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads with positivity, and takes pride in craftsmanship and process improvement. You will be key to upholding Sloomoo’s values: 1. Joy – Joy is our DNA. We spark wonder, play, and creativity in everything we do. 2. Accountability – We own it. Every action, every result—our name is on it. 3. Collaboration – Joy happens when we create together. We rise as one team. 4. Innovation – We push limits, dream big, and turn bold ideas into reality. 5. Inclusivity – Everyone belongs. Every voice matters. 6. Resilience – We pivot, solve, and grow stronger through every challenge. 7. Excellence – Good isn’t enough. We obsess over the details that make greatness.

Requirements

2+ years experience in production, manufacturing, food & beverage, cosmetics, or similar hands-on environment.
Strong organizational and inventory management skills.
Proven leadership or supervisory experience.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working on your feet.
Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
Minimum age: 18 years.

Responsibilities

Lead daily slime production to meet retail, experiential, and event demand.
Ensure all recipes are executed accurately and consistently.
Maintain strict quality standards across texture, scent, color, and presentation.
Test batches and troubleshoot production issues in real time.
Document recipes, batch yields, and process updates.
Monitor raw material inventory levels and forecast production needs.
Partner with management on ordering supplies and managing vendor relationships.
Minimize waste and optimize cost efficiency.
Maintain organized, clean, and compliant production spaces.
Train and coach production team members on recipes, processes, and quality standards.
Create daily and weekly production schedules.
Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and positivity.
Support cross-functional collaboration with Retail, Experience, and Events teams.
Ensure adherence to safety guidelines and handling procedures.
Maintain production equipment and escalate repair needs.
Track KPIs related to yield, waste, labor efficiency, and inventory accuracy.
Identify and implement process improvements.
Other duties as assigned.