Production Supervisor at Sea-Bird Scientific

Veralto Corp.•Bellevue, WA

65d•$90,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine yourself… Growing your expertiseâ¯and expanding your skillset with every project. Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impactâ¯on the world around you. Thriving in a supportive team environmentâ¯that inspires you to strive for excellence. It's possible with a role at Sea-Bird Scientific. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Sea-Bird Scientific, a Veralto company, is the world's largest developer and manufacturer of products for the measurement of salinity, temperature, pressure, dissolved oxygen, fluorescence, nutrients and related oceanographic parameters in marine waters. We offer products to support best-in-class oceanography and climate science. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that is team-centered, customer-driven, quality-focused, and growth-oriented. At Sea-Bird Scientific and Veralto, you'll be part of a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do every day directly supports the health and sustainability of our oceans and their ecosystems, and where you'll have access to robust opportunities to deepen your skillset and develop your career. Learn about us About Sea-Bird Scientific and Why Our Work Matters! We offer: Paid holidays and a flexible paid time off policy Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with employer match Training, on-the-job development, and career coaching Total rewards that support your wellbeing at work and beyond Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager, the Production Supervisor plays a key leadership role overseeing a team of 6-10 associates across production, calibration, and testing/quality assurance. Operating within a value stream structure, this role offers full ownership of the BGC (biogeochemical) product lines-from start to finish. You'll be the driving force behind daily operations, ensuring seamless coordination, high-quality output, and continuous improvement across the entire product lifecycle This position is part of the Manufacturing & Operations team located in Bellevue, WA and will be onsite.

Requirements

BA or BS in a scientific subject area or related field (IE: Engineering, Oceanography, etc.), or equivalent experience.
Ability and experience in process improvement in a technical, complex environment, preferably with 2+ years professional experience as a department lead with direct reports.
Proven experience and comfort in data analysis and reporting, defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions.
Hands-on experience servicing manufacturing products/assemblies, with ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
Demonstrated strength in project management and time management.

Responsibilities

Drive Results Across Key Metrics: Lead your team to consistently meet and exceed goals in safety, quality, delivery, internal performance, and production (SQDIP). You'll be the go-to person for tracking, analyzing, and presenting performance data.
Lead Weekly Production Meetings: Set the tone for the week by preparing and facilitating team discussions that align everyone on priorities and progress.
Champion Value Chain Innovation: Take the reins as project manager for Value Chain experiments, collaborating across departments and with external customers to drive impactful change.
Empower and Support Your Team: Provide hands-on leadership and technical guidance to department associates. From setting schedules and conducting performance reviews to resolving challenges and making hiring decisions, you'll shape a high-performing team.
Collaborate Across Departments: Work closely with internal leaders to align production schedules and staffing needs, ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery.
Ensure Top-Tier Quality: Perform advanced evaluations of test results to guarantee the highest standards for customers.
Analyze and Report Production Data: Dive into new production data to uncover insights and share findings that inform decision-making.
Lead Troubleshooting and Repairs: Be the expert who leads the charge on resolving equipment issues and performing advanced repairs to keep operations running smoothly.